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Originally Posted by badgoodDeb
I listen to audio books only while doing long cross-country drives. Yes, reading a book is engrossing of my attention — but listening makes me hear all the little details that I don’t pay attention to when reading. (This is due to the slower speed of voice, vs reading.). True, listening in short bits might not be wholly engrossing, but listening for 8 hours straight (barring every 2 hour pit stops) is very immersive.
* (I need another term, rather than using engrossing twice, but I’m not finding it just now)
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I think the term you're looking for is "engage(d)"?