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Synonyms for engagement
Synonyms for engagement: involvement and mesh. Every one of them is a hand audited pair from the Synonym Stack word bank, shown below in the sense it fits, in a real sentence, and beside the words that only look close.
The 2 synonyms for engagement
- involvementnoun, in the sense "the act of sharing in the activities of a group"
- meshnoun, in the sense "contact by fitting together"
All two are filed under engagement's own senses, one synonym per sense, each read by a human before it shipped.
the act of sharing in the activities of a group
The teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities.
The true synonym
involvement
Same sentence, swapped: The teacher tried to increase his students' involvement in class activities.
Close but different
The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot engagement is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- conflict
- appointment
- resistance
contact by fitting together
The engagement of the clutch.
The true synonym
mesh
Same sentence, swapped: The mesh of the clutch.
Close but different
Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.
- conflict
- appointment
- impact
Where engagement turns up in the game
engagement is the word under test in two puzzles, spread across two difficulty tiers. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in five other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
4 of the 5 puzzles where engagement is the trap
- appointmentnoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is assignment, in the sense "the act of putting a person into a non-elective position", and engagement is one of the three tiles that lose.
- battlenoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is struggle, in the sense "an energetic attempt to achieve something", so engagement is there to be ruled out.
- preachingnoun, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is sermon, in the sense "a moralistic rebuke", and engagement is one of the three tiles that lose.
- resistancenoun, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is opposition, in the sense "the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with", and engagement is on the board beside it.
Play engagement
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so engagement reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Neighbours by theme before neighbours by difficulty, because actions is the company engagement keeps.
Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. engagement carries 2 written reason lines, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.