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infotainment

Syllabification: (in·fo·tain·ment)
Pronunciation: /ˌinfōˈtānmənt/
Definition of infotainment

noun

  • broadcast material that is intended both to entertain and to inform.

Origin:

1980s (originally US): blend of information and entertainment

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