>>>Yes, and this appointment can similarly be referred to as a previous engagement, but you wouldn't say "I've got an engagement with someone": "appointment", "interview" (in this case), "date", "rendezvous", "triste", "meeting", etc.
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>>>People can be engaged in conversation at any of these events.
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>>Funny though, that they never get married in conversation afterwards :).
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>Marry, they can't, sir (Shakespearean pun there - see below)
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http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionaryThe link is incomplete... care to amend?