Edutainment
//ˌɛd͡ʒ.əˈteɪn.mənt// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Educational entertainment, a form of programming (cinematic, television, live action, games or any material) that provides both education and entertainment. countable, uncountable
"In the three years since its beginning, the firm has managed to achieve lift-off into what is essentially the first mass market for vertical software in “edutainment,” software designed to be both educational and entertaining."
- 2 entertainment that is intended to be educational wordnet
Example
More examples"This forum is a free service, and one gets edutainment out of it."
Etymology
Blend of education + entertainment.
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