Entertain
/ˌɛntəˈteɪn/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts9 letters
Definition of Entertain
noun
- Entertainment; pleasure.
- Reception of a guest; welcome.
verb
- To amuse (someone); to engage the attention of agreeably.
"The motivational speaker not only instructed but also entertained the audience."
- To have someone over at one's home for a party or visit.
"They enjoy entertaining a lot."
- To receive and take into consideration; to have a thought in mind.
"The committee would like to entertain the idea of reducing the budget figures."
- To take or keep in one's service; to maintain; to support; to harbour; to keep.
- To meet or encounter, as an enemy.
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