infotainment
noun/ˈɪnfoʊˌteɪnmənt/
Frequency rank: #18,838 most common English word
Meaning
media content that combines information and entertainment.
Example sentence
The new TV channel blends news and comedy to create pure infotainment.
Synonyms & related words
- edutainment
- entertainment
- programming
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