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entertainment

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˌen-tər-ˈtān-mənt\
    • /ˌentəˈteɪnmənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˌen-tər-ˈtān-mənt\

Definitions of entertainment word

  • noun entertainment The action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment. 1
  • noun entertainment amusement 1
  • noun entertainment performance 1
  • variable noun entertainment Entertainment consists of performances of plays and films, and activities such as reading and watching television, that give people pleasure. 0
  • noun entertainment the act or art of entertaining or state of being entertained 0
  • noun entertainment an act, production, etc, that entertains; diversion; amusement 0

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Parts of speech for Entertainment

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

entertainment popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

entertainment usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for entertainment

noun entertainment

  • entertaining — Providing amusement or enjoyment.
  • performing — to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
  • acting — Acting is the activity or profession of performing in plays or films.
  • theater — a building, part of a building, or outdoor area for housing dramatic presentations, stage entertainments, or motion-picture shows.
  • show business — the entertainment industry, as theater, motion pictures, television, radio, carnival, and circus.

Antonyms for entertainment

noun entertainment

  • depression — A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
  • boredom — Boredom is the state of being bored.
  • dissatisfaction — the state or attitude of not being satisfied; discontent; displeasure.
  • gloom — total or partial darkness; dimness.
  • labour — productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.

Top questions with entertainment

  • how to get into the entertainment industry?
  • who owns fox entertainment group?
  • what is entertainment?

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