(n) กฎการปะทะ ย่อด้วย ROE เช่น And because active combat could be expected at any time, Marines also had "rules of engagement" which they were to follow.
English-Thai: Longdo Dictionary (UNAPPROVED version -- use with care )
[v.] (sābān) EN: swear ; take an oath ; make an oath ; promise ; vow ; make a resolution FR: prêter serment ; promettre ; jurer ; prendre un engagement ; prendre une résolution ; s'engager formellement (à faire qqch)
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Engagement \En*gage"ment\, n. [Cf. F. engagement.]
1. The act of engaging, pledging, enlisting, occupying, or
entering into contest.
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2. The state of being engaged, pledged or occupied; specif.,
a pledge to take some one as husband or wife.
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3. That which engages; engrossing occupation; employment of
the attention; obligation by pledge, promise, or contract;
an enterprise embarked in; as, his engagements prevented
his acceptance of any office.
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Religion, which is the chief engagement of our
league. --Milton.
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4. (Mil.) An action; a fight; a battle.
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In hot engagement with the Moors. --Dryden.
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5. (Mach.) The state of being in gear; as, one part of a
clutch is brought into engagement with the other part.
Syn: Vocation; business; employment; occupation; promise;
stipulation; betrothal; word; battle; combat; fight;
contest; conflict. See {Battle}.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
engagement
n 1: a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course
of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of
Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he
got into a real engagement" [syn: {battle}, {conflict},
{fight}, {engagement}]
2: a meeting arranged in advance; "she asked how to avoid
kissing at the end of a date" [syn: {date}, {appointment},
{engagement}]
3: a mutual promise to marry [syn: {betrothal}, {troth},
{engagement}]
4: the act of giving someone a job [syn: {employment},
{engagement}]
5: employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for
a limited period of time; "the play had bookings throughout
the summer" [syn: {engagement}, {booking}]
6: contact by fitting together; "the engagement of the clutch";
"the meshing of gears" [syn: {engagement}, {mesh}, {meshing},
{interlocking}]
7: the act of sharing in the activities of a group; "the teacher
tried to increase his students' engagement in class
activities" [syn: {engagement}, {participation},
{involvement}, {involution}] [ant: {non-engagement}, {non-
involvement}, {nonparticipation}]
From Dutch-English Freedict dictionary [fd-nld-eng]:
engagement [ɛŋgaɤ°mənt]
betrothal; engagement