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amusement::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | entertainment |
| Type of | recreation, diversion |
| Has types | militainment, night life, nightlife, beguilement, show, distraction, edutainment, extravaganza |
| Derivation | amuse |
amusement::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | delight, delectation |
| Derivation | amuse |
Examples of amusement
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For example, San Francisco plans to build its stadium next to an amusement park.
From the latimes.com
How about we play the game we play when standing in lines at the amusement park?
From the economist.com
In fact, to my amusement, Dona doesn't even think Cooper landed in Ariel at all.
From the telegraph.co.uk
That's another way Turtle Mist keeps the spirit of Arkland amusement park alive.
From the newsobserver.com
Joyland owner Stanley Nelson tells stories of the amusement park's golden years.
From the kansas.com
The city got $45,000 in amusement tax, 10 percent of the gross, for its trouble.
From the post-gazette.com
For years, one of the many, many banes of my existence has been amusement parks.
From the post-gazette.com
The House passed a bill, HB 2616, creating inspection rules for amusement rides.
From the kansas.com
But one folder has created amusement for newsroom staffers based on its subject.
From the orlandosentinel.com
- A feeling of delight at being entertained
- Entertainment: an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
- Amusement is the state of experiencing humorous and usually entertaining events or situations, and is associated with enjoyment, happiness, laughter and pleasure. The word "Amuse" is so named from the opposite of "Muse" -to learn or to think.
- Amusement is an American 2009 horror film directed by John Simpson and starring Katheryn Winnick, Laura Breckenridge and Jessica Lucas. The film went direct-to-video in January 2009. It is the last film to be distributed by Picturehouse Entertainment.
- Amusement is a quarterly high-range french magazine dedicated to video games and digital entertainment. Its first issue was published in May 2008. This magazine of approximately 200 pages is distributed in France and in many English-speaking countries. ...
- (Amusements) Selective sales and gross receipts taxes on admission tickets or admission charges and on gross receipts of all or specified types of amusement businesses.
- (noun) Way for musers to pass the time by creating funny and piss taking captions for random muse photos.
- The happiness of those that cannot think.
