Entertaiment is a multifaceted realm that reflects the complexities of human emotions and intellect, offering everything from escapism to education, catharsis to cerebral engagement. Whether through art, music, food, sports, or games, entertainment uplifts the mood and provides a form of recreation while acting as a stress-buster by lowering cortisol levels. It also helps to develop motor skills (for music or sports) and social skills through group activities like playing with dolls or interacting in a children’s birthday party. Click on a collocation to see more examples.
This article is based on an article from the New Oxford American Dictionary.