Articles about Entertaiment
A man whose job is to entertain people who come to a show is an entertainer. Dan had a lot of stereo entertainment equipment in his room. Singing is an honest form of entertainment, but one must be careful not to sing lewd songs.
Many familiar forms of entertainment have crossed over into different media. Click on a collocation to see more examples. The word entertainment comes from the Latin intertenere, which means “to hold inside.” It is related to the Indo-European root ten, meaning “stretch.” The prefix inter suggests that the activity is held inside something, and the suffix -tenere indicates an aesthetic effect.
