entertainment value

noun

: the ability to be entertaining
Few sports have greater entertainment value than figure skating.

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But the show otherwise delivers on sheer entertainment value. — Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 21 Sep. 2026 Ultimately, though, Chelsea’s attack was the story of the game and provided a lot of entertainment value. — Stuart James, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026 The series creator, Callie Khouri, was intentional about her decision to make Nashville a platform for such important discussions, well beyond the entertainment value. — Marissa R. Moss, Rolling Stone, 17 Aug. 2026 His lawyers argue that the book was intended for entertainment value only. — Rebecca Schneid, Time, 16 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for entertainment value

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“Entertainment value.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entertainment%20value. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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