Engagement
Part of speech: noun
Definition: an appointment, especially to speak or perform connection or attachment (countable or uncountable) the period of time when marriage is planned or promised the point at which the fencers are close enough to join blades, or to make an effective attack during an encounter In air defense, an attack with guns or air-to-air missiles by an interceptor aircraft, or the launch of an air defense missile by air defense artillery and the missile's subsequent travel to intercept. (JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms). A tactical conflict, usually between opposing lower echelons maneuver forces. (JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms). In naval parlance, the use of a munition, weapon or decoy to carry out an offensive or defensive action. In any situation of conflict, an actual instance of active hostilities.
Example sentence: Challenge is the pathway to engagement and progress in our lives. But not all challenges are created equal. Some challenges make us feel alive, engaged, connected, and fulfilled. Others simply overwhelm us. Knowing the difference as you set bigger and bolder challenges for yourself is critical to your sanity, success, and satisfaction.
Employment
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A use, purposeThe act of employingThe state of being employedThe work or occupation for which one is used, and often paidAn activity to which one devotes timeThe number or percentage of people at work
Example sentence: A productive employee who is kept busy working at his or her job is far more likely to be happy at that job and less likely to look for employment elsewhere.