Definition of "edutainment" [edutainment]

• The act of learning through a medium that both educates and entertains. (noun)
• Any of various media, such as computer software, that educate and entertain. (noun)

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• "We call it 'edutainment' - you educate as you entertain."
• "This concept is commonly referred to as edutainment today."
• "It is the word-play of the great Graham Greene that gave us "edutainment" -- that is how the master referred to certain of his works."