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Uncommonentertained
The correct spelling is entertained.
How to pronounce entertained
/ˌɛntəˈteɪnd/
verbIPA: /ˌɛntəˈteɪnd/
Say it like: Ent-ert-ayn-ed
The correct spelling is entertained. To amuse (someone); to engage the attention of agreeably. For example: "The motivational speaker not only instructed but also entertained the audience."
Usage Examples
“The motivational speaker not only instructed but also entertained the audience.”
“They enjoy entertaining a lot.”
“The committee would like to entertain the idea of reducing the budget figures.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To amuse (someone); to engage the attention of agreeably.
- 2.To have someone over at one's home for a party or visit.
- 3.To receive and take into consideration; to have a thought in mind.
- 4.To take or keep in one's service; to maintain; to support; to harbour; to keep.
- 5.To meet or encounter, as an enemy.
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