non-entertainment
adjective
non-en·ter·tain·ment
ˌnän-ˌen-tər-ˈtān-mənt 
: not relating to, involved with, or providing entertainment
non-entertainment apps/shows
… the supposedly non-entertainment (i.e., news) sector …—
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But this overlooks the fact that, without stadium events, people might instead divert that money to savings, household expenses, or other non-entertainment purposes.
—Lee Igel, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
But international militaries have shown some of the most avid and continued interest in adapting game-control interfaces for decidedly non-entertainment uses.
—Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 21 June 2023
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Lee Igel, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
But international militaries have shown some of the most avid and continued interest in adapting game-control interfaces for decidedly non-entertainment uses.
—Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 21 June 2023
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“Non-entertainment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/non-entertainment. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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