busy

Definition

Examples

The director is busy right now, so please leave a message.

Word Family

Synonyms

• occupiedkeep busy with
• engagedcarry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
• hecticmarked by intense agitation or emotion

Collocations

• Easy busy kitchen during dinner
  to busy kitchen during dinner, meaning to keep busy with
• Medium busy daily schedule full of calls
  to busy daily schedule full of calls, meaning to keep busy with
• Hard busy phone line tone repeatedly
  to busy phone line tone repeatedly, meaning to keep busy with
• Very Hard busy as a bee preparing reports
  to busy as a bee preparing reports, meaning to keep busy with