About Entertaiment

The activities and art forms that provide pleasure, distraction, amusement or recreation. Examples include movies, television programs, theater, dance, circus acts, games and sports events. Also included are activities such as reading, socializing, shopping and visiting. Entertainment is widely shared and reflects the cultural diversity of society. It has an almost unlimited potential for creative remix, ensuring that familiar themes and images are continuously reused in new and ever changing ways. These example sentences are selected automatically from various online sources to reflect current usage of the word ‘entertainment.’ Send us feedback.
The word comes from the Latin intertenere, derived from the Indo-European root ten, meaning to hold inside.