Entertaiment – Articles

Entertaiment – Articles

Entertainment is the amusement that comes from a performance-whether it’s the clown at your kid’s birthday party, the Broadway show you attend, or your friends fighting over the last potato chip. It’s a word rooted in the Old French word for “entertain,” which was associated with hospitality—keeping guests happy. Today, we talk about theatrical entertainment as shows, visual entertainment like art and movies, and audio entertainment such as music. Click on a collocation to see more examples.

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Entertaiment is a weekly column that explores the entertainment industry and the ways it impacts the way we live.