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| amusement park |
an outdoor place with games, rides, and other forms of entertainment. |
| amusing |
able to give entertainment. [1/2 definitions] |
| coliseum |
a large building or theater used for entertainment events and sports. |
| entertainment |
Entertainment is something that interests you or gives you pleasure. Movies, TV shows, and sports events are some types of entertainment. [2 definitions] |
| have fun |
to enjoy oneself, usually while doing something just for pleasure or entertainment rather than while doing something that requires work. |
| karaoke |
a kind of music entertainment system that plays the music of popular songs, but leaves out the vocals. This allows a person to sing along with the music. Karaoke was invented in Japan. |
| model |
a very small copy of a thing that exists or used to exist in reality, constructed for one's own entertainment. [1/12 definitions] |
| party |
When a group of people come together to have fun or celebrate something, it's called a party. There are often games, special kinds of food, decorations, and entertainment at parties. [1/4 definitions] |
| perform |
to do or present for the entertainment of an audience. [2/3 definitions] |
| performance |
a particular entertainment presented before an audience. [1/3 definitions] |
| performer |
a person who sings, acts, or does some form of entertainment for an audience; one who performs. |
| producer |
A movie producer brings in the money required to make a movie and also makes decisions, along with the director and others, about how the movie will be made. Plays, television programs, and other forms of entertainment also have producers. [1/3 definitions] |
| resort |
A resort is a place, often in the mountains or other beautiful place, where people go to relax and have fun while on vacation. A resort is a place to stay, like a hotel or inn, but there are many things to do, such as swimming, skiing, or playing different sports. In the evenings, there may be games and entertainment. [1/2 definitions] |
| ring1 |
A ring is a round area or circle that is used for a sports or entertainment event. [1/7 definitions] |
| scout |
a person who looks for new sports or entertainment talent. [1/5 definitions] |
| show business |
Show business is the business connected with movies, television, radio, and theater. Show business is also called the entertainment business. |
| talent show |
a program of entertainment that consists of various performers and performing groups who compete to show off their talent. Performances are mostly musical, but there are often comedy and dance routines, acrobatics, and other types of entertainment also. |
| treat |
to buy food, drink, or entertainment for at one's own expense. [1/9 definitions] |
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