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enjoyment

[en-joi-muhnt]

noun

  1. the act of enjoying.

  2. the possession, use, or occupancy of anything with satisfaction or pleasure.

    to have the enjoyment of a large income.

    Synonyms: ,
  3. a particular form or source of pleasure.

    Hunting is his greatest enjoyment.

  4. Law.the exercise of a right.

    the enjoyment of an estate.



enjoyment

/ ɪˈɔɪəԳ /

noun

  1. the act or condition of receiving pleasure from something

  2. the use or possession of something that is satisfying or beneficial

  3. something that provides joy or satisfaction

  4. the possession or exercise of a legal right

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • preenjoyment noun
  • reenjoyment noun
  • self-enjoyment noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of enjoyment1

First recorded in 1545–55; enjoy + -ment
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Residents named in the lawsuit say that the drones hovering above their homes have resulted in ongoing privacy concerns and a loss of enjoyment of their property.

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To say how Sugar Hill’s Black residents fared in court would spoil the enjoyment of this suspenseful tale, which has put Lurie on a new path in writing historical fiction.

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His unorthodox approach to professional tennis - he has frequently discussed his complicated and frequently unhappy relationship with the sport - has allowed him to approach the French Open with freedom and enjoyment.

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“I get enjoyment out of shooting pictures and seeing my friends skateboard. And, yeah, drinking a Coors Light.”

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“M*A*S*H” filmed its outdoor scenes at Malibu Creek State Park, where the set was re-created for fans’ enjoyment in 2008.

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