
Engagement
Romantic Commitment
Reflects a promise to marry, often with a sense of formality and celebration.

Their engagement was followed by a festive party.
Not Always Permanent
Some engagements end without marriage, and the term can imply uncertainty.

They called off their engagement after a year.
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AffiliationCommitmentConnectionDedicationInterestInvolvementObligationParticipate
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