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entertainmentthe action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌentərˈteɪnmənt/

Korean meaning: 오락, 연예, 엔터테인먼트

Korean pronunciation: 엔터**테인**먼트

Example Sentences

  • The wedding reception had no entertainment, so Uncle Bob started doing his famous chicken dance.
  • Netflix has revolutionized home entertainment by making binge-watching a socially acceptable activity.
  • The entertainment industry has adapted quickly to digital platforms and streaming services.

entertainment

NOUN

//ˌentərˈteɪnmənt//

the action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment

entertainment concept
💡 Concept

the action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌentərˈteɪnmənt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌentəˈteɪnmənt/

🌳Etymology

Rootentertain
Suffix--ment

Origin

라틴어 'inter(사이에)'와 'tenere(잡다)'에서 유래하여, 원래는 '서로 사이에 잡아두다'라는 의미에서 시작되어 '손님을 접대하다'에서 현재의 '오락을 제공하다'는 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

commitmenturementtreatment
commitment
urement
treatment

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The wedding reception had no entertainment, so Uncle Bob started doing his famous chicken dance.

😄 Fun example

Netflix has revolutionized home entertainment by making binge-watching a socially acceptable activity.

The entertainment industry has adapted quickly to digital platforms and streaming services.

For entertainment, my grandmother prefers watching soap operas to any modern reality show.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

amusementrecreationdiversionfunenjoyment

Antonyms

boredomtediumdullness

Related

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