What Is Entertaiment?

Entertaiment is a broad category of activities that provide enjoyment, amusement, distraction, or relaxation. It encompasses a vast range of cultural forms that include art, theater, movies, books, games, music, sports, and a variety of other activities. Many of these familiar forms of entertainment have evolved across multiple media and remain recognizable despite changes in technology, culture, and audience tastes. This article has been programmatically compiled from online sources to illustrate current usage of the word entertainer and may not reflect the opinions of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Click on a collocation to see more examples.

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