Entertainment Live Television I Noun Bre ˌentəˈteɪnmənt ˌentərˈteɪnmənt

• radio, television and other forms of entertainment
• there will be live entertainment at the party.
• it was typical family entertainment.
• the entertainment was provided by a folk band.

entertainment

1. films/movies, music, etc. used to entertain people; an example of this
• radio, television and other forms of entertainment
• There will be live entertainment at the party.
• It was typical family entertainment.
• The entertainment was provided by a folk band.
• Local entertainments are listed in the newspaper.
• The show was good entertainment value.
• There are three bars, with live entertainment seven nights a week.
• It wasn’t serious—it was all done in fun.
• We didn’t mean to hurt him. It was just a bit of fun.
• The lottery provides harmless fun for millions.
• His only form of recreation is playing football.
• I go hill-walking for relaxation.
• I play the flute in a wind band for recreation.
• I listen to music for relaxation.
• the happy sounds of children at play
• Are you in Paris for business or pleasure?
• What do you do for amusement round here?
2. the act of entertaining somebody
• a budget for the entertainment of clients

Extra Examples

• It’s pure entertainment and there’s nothing wrong with that.
• Ladies and gentlemen, for your entertainment, we present Magic Man.
• Movies were the new mass entertainment.
• Passengers can enjoy free nightly entertainment.
• Soaps like ‘Neighbours’ are pure entertainment and there is nothing wrong with that.
• The films were bought chiefly for their entertainment value.
• The hotel has a varied programme of nightly entertainment.
• The leading piece of entertainment news in the US is the Oscars.
• The television was his only source of entertainment.
• They laid on lavish entertainment for their guests.
• Tokyo’s entertainment district
• Vote for your top light entertainment show.
• places of entertainment such as bars
• stars from the world of entertainment
• the half-time entertainment at football games
• The stories will be judged purely on their entertainment value.
• There are three bars, with live entertainment seven nights a week.
• There was no TV or radio so we had to make our own entertainment.
• the airline’s in-flight entertainment channel
• the entertainment business/industry