nişan alınmış

Turkish - English

Definition of nişan alınmış in Turkish English dictionary

(Avcılık) engaged

Already involved in a telephone call when a third party calls it

Busy or employed

Involved; esp

When two people are engaged, they have agreed to marry each other. We got engaged on my eighteenth birthday

involved in military hostilities; "the desperately engaged ships continued the fight"

(of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line); "her line is busy"; "receptionists' telephones are always engaged"; "the lavatory is in use"; "kept getting a busy signal"

If a public toilet is engaged, it is already being used by someone else

Agreed to be married

past of engage

Pledged; promised; especially, having the affections pledged; promised in marriage; affianced; betrothed

Occupied; employed; busy

Someone who is engaged in or engaged on a particular activity is doing that thing. They found the three engaged in target practice. the various projects he was engaged on

involved in a hostile encounter; as, the engaged ships continued the fight

Actively fighting one or more opponents in melee combat (Held, unconscious, or otherwise immobilized characters are not considered engaged unless they are actually being attacked )

involved in military hostilities; "the desperately engaged ships continued the fight

If a telephone or a telephone line is engaged, it is already being used by someone else so that you are unable to speak to the person you are phoning. The line is engaged

having ones attention or mind or energy engaged; "she keeps herself fully occupied with volunteer activities"; "deeply engaged in conversation"

Greatly interested; of awakened zeal; earnest

built against or attached to a wall; "engaged columns"

Hyphenation

ni·şan a·lın·mış