enjoyment
Use Enjoyment in a sentence
mənt 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.
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.
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So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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| —n | |
| 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 |
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Example sentences
It is only work if the moments of pain and torture drastically outweigh the moments of enjoyment.
New technologies hold promise of more fan enjoyment.
While the lake does not contain any actual chocolate, it does offer the enjoyment of water sports and other aquatic recreation.
He was following a course of emetics, and so both ate and drank with uninhibited enjoyment.
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