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entertailing

entertailing noun: a commercially-designed experience intended to combine entertainment and retailing.

Noun

entertailing (uncountable)

  1. A commercially-designed experience intended to combine entertainment and retailing.
    • Begelman's strategy borrows from the trend toward entertailing, which combines retailing with entertainment.1999, Michael R. Solomon, Elnora W. Stuart, Marketing: real people, real choices, page 420
    • Not all entertailing is sports-focused.1999, Richard W. Oliver, The shape of things to come, page 141
    Synonyms:
    retailtainment

Synonyms of entertailing

Origin of entertailing

Blend of entertaining + retailing.

Questions about entertailing

What does entertailing mean?
Entertailing means a commercially-designed experience intended to combine entertainment and retailing.
What part of speech is entertailing?
Entertailing is a noun.

Words near entertailing in the dictionary

  1. enters the chat
  2. enters the equation
  3. enters the lists
  4. enters the picture
  5. enters the scene
  6. entertailing
  7. entertain
  8. entertain'd
  9. entertainability
  10. entertainable
  11. entertaine

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