- DictionaryEn·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"
1 a : amusement or diversion provided especially by performers hired a band to provide entertainment b : something diverting or engaging: such as (1) : a public performance (2) : a usually light comic or adventure novel 2 : the act of entertaining 3 a archaic : maintenance, provision b obsolete : employment Synonyms amusement distraction diversion
1 : amusement or pleasure that comes from watching a performer, playing a game, etc. [noncount] Entertainment was provided by jugglers. plays, movies, and other forms of entertainment They played games in the evening for entertainment. [count] plays, movies, and other entertainments 2 [noncount] : the act of amusing or entertaining people
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Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. It can be an idea or a task, but is more likely to be one of the activities or events that have developed over thousands of years specifically for the purpose of keeping an audience's attention.