en·ter·tain·ment ( n t r-t n mnt)n. 1. The act of entertaining. 2. The art or field of entertaining. 3. Something that amuses, pleases, or diverts, especially a performance or show. 4. The pleasure afforded by being entertained; amusement: The comedian performed for our entertainment. 5. Archaic Maintenance; support. 6. Obsolete Employment. |
entertainment
Noun
1. enjoyment and interest: a match of top-quality entertainment and goals
2. an act or show that entertains, or such acts and shows collectively
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| Noun | 1. |  entertainment - an activity that is diverting and that holds the attentiondiversion, recreation - an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates; "scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists"; "for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles"; "drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation" 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 staged or spectacular entertainment militainment - entertainment with military themes in which the Department of Defense is celebrated night life, nightlife - the entertainment available to people seeking nighttime diversion show - the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining; "a remarkable show of skill" |
entertainment
noun 1. enjoyment, fun, pleasure, leisure, satisfaction, relaxation, recreation, enjoyment, distraction, amusement, diversion
2. pastime, show, sport, performance, play, treat, presentation, leisure activity, beer and skittles
Translations
entertainment [ɛntəˈteɪnmənt] entertain n (= amusement) → distraction f, divertissement m, amusement m (= show); spectacle m
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