verb Download 🔗Share To write (a document) in large, aesthetic, and legible lettering; to make a finalized copy of. Examples : "The clerk will engross the final version of the contract before we all sign it. " writing language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To buy up wholesale, especially to buy the whole supply of (a commodity etc.). Examples : "The company engrossed the entire supply of rare earth minerals, leaving none for their competitors. " business economy commerce Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To monopolize; to concentrate (something) in the single possession of someone, especially unfairly. Examples : "The boss engrossed all the company's best projects in his own department, leaving the others with little to work on. " mind action character business society Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To completely engage the attention of. Examples : "She seems to be completely engrossed in that book." mind entertainment literature media story sensation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To thicken; to condense. Examples : "The chef meticulously engrossing the sauce by simmering it for hours until it thickened nicely. " abstract word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity. Examples : "The chef meticulously engrossed the tomato sauce, adding more ingredients to thicken it. " amount mass Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To amass. Examples : "The author engrossed a large collection of historical documents for her research project. " business finance economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of one who engrosses, or buys up wholesale. Examples : "The merchant's engrossing of the wheat market led to inflated bread prices for everyone. " business commerce economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Utterly consuming one's time and attention. Examples : "an engrossing documentary" mind character sensation entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading