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How to pronounce entertainment in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms amusement
Type of recreation, diversion
Has types edutainment, extravaganza, militainment, night life, nightlife, beguilement, show, distraction
Derivation entertain

Examples of entertainment

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It will be replaced by an entertainment complex of retail, bars and restaurants.
From the desmoinesregister.com
More theater-type entertainment to keep guests eating and spending at the hotel.
From the thenewstribune.com
Girls basketball has become must-see entertainment across the Mississippi River.
From the stltoday.com
Points are redeemable for merchandise, travel and entertainment instead of cash.
From the foxbusiness.com
Of course, not all of these A-list honchos hail from the entertainment business.
From the forbes.com
Back then ships were a mode of transportation with some entertainment thrown in.
From the businessweek.com
It's OK for sports stadiums and entertainment venues to have corporate sponsors.
From the sacbee.com
AirPlay is shaping up to be Apple's secret weapon to reshape home entertainment.
From the cnn.com
With Internet, TV is declining both as business model and as mass entertainment.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • An activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
  • (entertain) provide entertainment for
  • (entertain) take into consideration, have in view; "He entertained the notion of moving to South America"
  • (entertain) harbor: maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment"
  • (entertaining) agreeably diverting; "an entertaining puppet show"; "films should be entertaining"
  • Entertainment! is the debut album by English post-punk band Gang of Four, released in September 1979. This album was released on EMI in the UK and on Warner Bros. in the U.S..
  • Entertainment is an American post-punk trio founded in 2002 in Athens, Georgia.
  • An activity designed to give pleasure or relaxation to an audience, no matter whether the audience participates passively as in watching opera or a movie, or actively as in games; a show put on for the enjoyment or amusement of others; maintenance or support; Admission into service; service; ...
  • (entertain) To amuse (someone); said especially of a professional entertainer; To have someone over at one's home for a party or visit; To have a thought in mind