About Entertaiment

A form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. It may be an idea or a task, but is more likely to be one of the activities or events that have developed over thousands of years specifically for this purpose.

He entertained the crowds with his song.

I am going to put on a show to entertain the children.

People may create entertainment themselves, such as when they spontaneously invent a game; participate actively in an entertainment, such as when they play a sport as a hobby; or consume it passively, such as when they watch a performance. Click on a collocation to see more examples.