n.
1. The act of engrossing; as, the engrossment of a deed.
Engrossments of power and favor.Swift.
2. That which has been engrossed, as an instrument, legislative bill, goods, etc.
| Dictionary: En·gross·ment |
1. The act of engrossing; as, the engrossment of a deed.
Engrossments of power and favor.Swift.
2. That which has been engrossed, as an instrument, legislative bill, goods, etc.
| Thesaurus: engrossment |
noun
| WordNet: engrossment |
The noun has 3 meanings:
Meaning #1:
complete attention; intense mental effort
Synonyms: concentration, absorption, immersion
Meaning #2:
the mental state of being preoccupied by something
Synonyms: preoccupation, preoccupancy, absorption
Meaning #3:
the quality of being intent and concentrated
Synonym: intentness
| Engross (legal term) | |
| absorption | |
| Philippson Bible (psychoanalysis) |
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