different between occupancy vs engagement
occupancy
English
Etymology
occupant +? -cy
Noun
occupancy (countable and uncountable, plural occupancies)
- The act of occupying, the state of being occupied or the state of being an occupant or tenant.
- The period of time during which someone rents or otherwise occupies certain land or premises.
- The specific use to which something occupied is put.
Antonyms
- inoccupancy
Derived terms
- certificate of occupancy
Translations
occupancy From the web:
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- what occupancy is a restaurant
- what occupancy group is a hotel
- what occupancy is a hotel
- what occupancy classification is a lobby
- what occupancy is a parking garage
- what occupancy group is a restaurant
- what occupancy is a hospital
engagement
English
Etymology
From French engagement.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?n??e?d??.m?nt/
- Hyphenation: en?gage?ment
Noun
engagement (countable and uncountable, plural engagements)
- (countable) An appointment, especially to speak or perform.
- The lecturer has three speaking engagements this week.
- (uncountable) Connection or attachment.
- Check the gears for full engagement before turning the handle.
- (uncountable, by extension, about human emotional state) The feeling of being compelled, drawn in, connected to what is happening, interested in what will happen next.
- (countable, uncountable) The period of time when marriage is planned or promised.
- We are enjoying a long engagement, but haven't yet set a date.
- (countable, uncountable) In any situation of conflict, an actual instance of active hostilities.
- The engagement resulted in many casualties.
- (fencing, countable) The point at which the fencers are close enough to join blades, or to make an effective attack during an encounter.
- After engagement it quickly became clear which of the fencers was going to prevail.
Synonyms
- commitment
- action
Antonyms
- apathy
- disengagement
Derived terms
- engagement ring
- disengagement
Related terms
- engage
Translations
See also
- battle
- campaign
References
French
Etymology
engager +? -ment.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??.?a?.m??/
Noun
engagement m (plural engagements)
- commitment
- engagement
Further reading
- “engagement” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Norman
Etymology
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Noun
engagement m (plural engagements)
- (Jersey) engagement
engagement From the web:
- what engagement ring should i get
- what engagement means
- what engagement rings are in style
- what engagement ring says about you
- what engagement ring looks the biggest
- what engagement rings are popular
- what engagement ring would suit me
- what engagement rate is good
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