entertainment value

collocation in English

meaningsofentertainmentandvalue

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entertainment
noun[C or U]
uk
/en.təˈteɪn.mənt/
us
/en.t̬ɚˈteɪn.mənt/
shows, films, television, or other performances or activities that entertain people, or a performance of ...
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value
noun
uk
/ˈvæl.juː/
us
/ˈvæl.juː/
the amount of money that can be received ...
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(Definition ofentertainmentandvaluefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofentertainment value

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Individuals desire some news just for itsentertainmentvalue, the pure pleasure associated with knowledge.
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Theentertainmentvalueof opinion giving in media talk has a high premium.
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People who normally see no personal gain in spending time on hard news will accept soft news purely for itsentertainmentvalue.
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Politics as human interest, scandal, or political strategy may offer moreentertainmentvaluethan politics described through statistics or broader social forces.
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There is muchentertainmentvaluein all of this.
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In addition to itsentertainmentvalue, the series recalled the reinvention of a unique past that explained and legitimised some of the contemporary claims for southern political and cultural identity.
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All these attract the reader's attention and enhance theentertainmentvalueof news stories, increasing the sales of the newspaper and boosting the company's bottom line.
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It spoils the entertainment and detracts from its educational orentertainmentvalueconsiderably.
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I congratulate him on the force and clarity of his arguments and on theentertainmentvalueof his speech.
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To revert for a moment to programming itself, it seems to me important that we should not forget theentertainmentvalueof a television service.
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I think we can all agree that, from the point of view ofentertainmentvalue, this is a great success.
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They have goodentertainmentvalue, if nothing else.
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There is therefore in the situation a certain element of paradox which to the observer is not without itsentertainmentvalue.
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That does not mean, however, that it is of greatentertainmentvalue.
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A programme from abroad of greaterentertainmentvalueto subscribers of a relay exchange would accordingly be substituted.
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I realise that good soundentertainmentvalueis absolutely necessary, and that the other more serious programmes must always be in the minority.
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I believe that we shall remember that exchange for itsentertainmentvalue.
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We all admit that theentertainmentvalueof these films is a matter of personal judgment.
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It would be concerned normally only with theentertainmentvalueand general merits of a film.
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