entertainment

Word parts

entertain + -ment

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ɛn.tɝˈteɪn.mənt/
• SAMPA: /en.t@"tEIn.m@nt/

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Noun

Singular entertainment

Plural entertainments

1. (countable & uncountable) Entertainment is things that you do, watch, read, or listen to for fun (e.g., movies, TV, music, games, etc.)

   Stories provide entertainment, but they also can teach you things.

   Most people in town go to the bar for entertainment.

Related words

• unentertaining
• entertaining
• entertainer