Entertaiment is a form of activity that holds the interest and attention of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. It can be an idea or a task, but is more likely to be one of the activities or events that have developed over thousands of years specifically for the purpose of keeping an audience’s attention.

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This article was originally published in September 2017. It has since been updated.