What part of speech is entertain?

Entertain can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. entertain is a verb, present, 1st person singular of entertain (infinitive).
  • 2. entertain is a verb (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does entertain mean?

Definitions

Verb

entertain - provide entertainment for
entertain - take into consideration, have in view; "He entertained the notion of moving to South America"
entertain - maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment"

Noun

entertain - Entertainment; pleasure.
entertain - Reception of a guest; welcome.

Examples of entertain

#   Sentence  
1. verb Entertain interesting notions.
2. verb Now let me entertain you with music.
3. verb I cannot entertain such a request.
4. verb My cat is very anxious to entertain me.
5. verb They gave a play to entertain their teachers.
6. verb He is a retired man who volunteers to entertain patients in hospitals.
7. verb A woman needs to be loved so much that she won't even entertain the possibility of someone else loving her more.
8. verb Tom certainly knows how to entertain people.
9. verb Will you entertain the guests while I get dressed?
10. verb The purpose of this challenge is to entertain the public.
11. verb Hello, everybody! We're here to entertain you.
12. verb They put on a show to entertain their teachers.
13. verb Let me entertain you.
14. verb I feel different after I've been in Tom's house, like a portion of my mind that was previously busy finding ways for me to enjoy myself when I didn't have to be working is now fully focused on thinking about stoats all day long, and indeed I find that much more efficient, for stoats entertain me now every moment without fail.
15. verb If the students are bored, they will find ways to entertain themselves.
Sentence  
verb
Entertain interesting notions.
Now let me entertain you with music.
I cannot entertain such a request.
My cat is very anxious to entertain me.
They gave a play to entertain their teachers.
He is a retired man who volunteers to entertain patients in hospitals.
A woman needs to be loved so much that she won't even entertain the possibility of someone else loving her more.
Tom certainly knows how to entertain people.
Will you entertain the guests while I get dressed?
The purpose of this challenge is to entertain the public.
Hello, everybody! We're here to entertain you.
They put on a show to entertain their teachers.
Let me entertain you.
I feel different after I've been in Tom's house, like a portion of my mind that was previously busy finding ways for me to enjoy myself when I didn't have to be working is now fully focused on thinking about stoats all day long, and indeed I find that much more efficient, for stoats entertain me now every moment without fail.
If the students are bored, they will find ways to entertain themselves.

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