entertain


Definition: Meaning of, entertain in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɛntəˈteɪn /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
entertain entertained entertained
Present Participle Third Person Singular
entertaining entertains
  1. [intransitive and transitive] to amuse or interest people in a way that gives them pleasure
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  2. [intransitive and transitive] to invite people to your home for a meal, party etc, or to take your company's customers somewhere to have a meal, drinks etc
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  3. entertain an idea/hope/thought etc formal to consider an idea etc, or allow yourself to think that something might happen or be true
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