engaging •\in-ˈga-jiN, en-\• adjective : attracting or delighting The word engaging has appeared in 891 New York Times articles in the past year, including on Sept. 8 in "Managing a Child's Allowance, the Online Version" by Ron Lieber: It's aimed at 5- to 8-year-olds. "I went with the little ones, because the older ones are an impossible group," she said. Mr. Bruinooge said that Tykoon was already planning on bringing in some game-design talent to help make the experience more engaging. To pay for it, he's exploring business models beyond the small payment Tykoon gets as an Amazon affiliate. Learn more about the word "engaging" and see usage examples across a range of subjects on the Vocabulary dictionary.