She is accused of failing to engage with the problems of her staff.
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engage with — index grapple Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
engage with — … Useful english dictionary
Engage (visual arts) — engage, National Association for Gallery Education, is based in the United Kingdom and promotes the visual arts through gallery education. engage s work helps galleries encourages people to participate in and enjoy the visual arts and become… … Wikipedia
engage — [[t]ɪnge͟ɪʤ[/t]] ♦♦♦ engages, engaging, engaged 1) VERB If you engage in an activity, you do it or are actively involved with it. [FORMAL] [V in n] I have never engaged in the drug trade... [V in n] You can engage in croquet on the south lawn. 2) … English dictionary
engage — en|gage W3 [ınˈgeıdʒ] v formal [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: engager, from gage something given as a promise ] 1.) [I always + preposition] to be doing or to become involved in an activity engage in/on/upon ▪ Only 10% of American adults… … Dictionary of contemporary English
engage — en|gage [ ın geıdʒ ] verb ** 1. ) transitive FORMAL to attract and keep someone s interest or attention: A good radio script should be able to engage the listener. a ) to start to employ someone or use their services: The company is to engage a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
engage — v. 1) (D; tr.) to engage as (to engage smb. as a guide) 2) (d; intr., tr.) to engage in (to engage in sports; to engage smb. in conversation) 3) (d; intr.) to engage with (the first gear engages with the second) 4) (H) we engaged him to drive us… … Combinatory dictionary
engage — 01. Sue got [engaged] last summer, and the wedding is set for this December. 02. She showed off her diamond [engagement] ring to all her friends at the office. 03. Police have long suspected him of [engaging] in the illegal drug trade. 04. The… … Grammatical examples in English
engage — verb (engaged; engaging) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French engager, from en + gage pledge, gage Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to offer (as one s word) as security for a debt or cause 2. a. obsolete to entangle or entrap in or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
engage */*/ — UK [ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ] / US verb Word forms engage : present tense I/you/we/they engage he/she/it engages present participle engaging past tense engaged past participle engaged 1) a) [transitive] formal to attract and keep someone s interest or attention… … English dictionary
