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   En·ter·tain·ment

   /ˌen(t)ərˈtānmənt/

   

   noun

   • 1. the action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment: "everyone just sits in front of the TV for entertainment" Similar amusementpleasureleisurerelaxationfunenjoymentinterestoccupationrefreshmentrestorationdistractiondiversiondivertissementplayinformal:R and Rjolliesbeer and skittlesrecdated:sportarchaic:disport
   • ▪ an event, performance, or activity designed to entertain others: "a theatrical entertainment" Similar showperformancepresentationproductionstagingspectacleextravaganza
   • ▪ the action of receiving a guest or guests and providing them with food and drink: "the suite provides the setting for entertainment on the grand scale"

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   How to use entertainment in a sentence. amusement or diversion provided especially by performers; something diverting or engaging: such as; a public performance… See the full definition

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   What is Entertainment noun?

   • [uncountable] the act of providing people with somebody to interest them or make them laugh [uncountable] the act of inviting people to eat or drink with you as your guests Definition of entertainment noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What is an example of entertainment?

   • loading examples... Entertainment is amusement, usually involving a performance. The clown at a birthday party, a Broadway show, a stadium rock concert, your friends fighting over the last potato chip––these are all forms of entertainment.

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   What does Entretenimiento mean?

   • entretenimiento, entretenimiento [masculine], recibimiento [masculine]… entretenimento, diversão, estretenimento [masculine]… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! ENTERTAINMENT meaning: 1. shows, films, television, or other performances or activities that entertain people, or a…. Learn more.

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   What is entertainment value?

   • Imagine such an attitude in other forms of entertainment. The entertainment value is second to none. The financial and entertainment value are obvious as well as increasing the competition. The same goes for the entertainment industry. Champagne was served on the roof terrace and a magician provided entertainment.

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   Entertainment definition: the act of entertaining; agreeable occupation for the mind; diversion; amusement. See examples of ENTERTAINMENT used in a sentence.

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   entertainment: 1 n an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention Synonyms: amusement Types: show 20 types... hide 20 types... beguilement , distraction an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations edutainment entertainment that is intended to be educational extravaganza any lavishly ...

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   2 meanings: 1. the act or art of entertaining or state of being entertained 2. an act, production, etc, that entertains;.... Click for more definitions.

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   The leading piece of entertainment news in the US is the Oscars. The television was his only source of entertainment. They laid on lavish entertainment for their guests. Tokyo's entertainment district; Vote for your top light entertainment show. places of entertainment such as bars; stars from the world of entertainment

10. www.britannica.com › dictionary › entertainmentEntertainment Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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    plays, movies, and other entertainments. 2. [noncount] : the act of amusing or entertaining people. They hired a band for the entertainment of the guests. [=to entertain the guests] ENTERTAINMENT meaning: 1 : amusement or pleasure that comes from watching a performer, playing a game, etc.; 2 : the act of amusing or entertaining people.