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edutainment 

An approach to education which focuses on the experience as a form of entertainment.
The course I took was a fabulous experience in edutainment where I both learned and had a great time at it.
edutainment by Czar Donik May 25, 2022

Edutainment Fatigue Syndrome 

Noun. Abbrev. EFS

Suffered mainly by parents of young children, this ailment is experienced by being continuously exposed to entertainment/educational media for young children.
A: Have you seen Sarah lately?

B: Yeah, what's wrong with her? She's singing all these cutesy songs and keeps calling everyone Grover.

A: Edutainment Fatigue Syndrome. Spending too much time watching Sesame Street.

B: Can she be cured?

A: Probably. Needs to see something rated higher than TV-Y7.

edutainment 

Combining education and entertainment to teach children. usually accomplishes neither, since the two are complete opposites.
edutainment by kung-fu jesus September 22, 2004

edutainment 

education and entertainment at the same time. *sometimes comes at a cost
The price is right, who wants to be a millionaire, watching drunk cuzins say things to their russian friend yuri
edutainment by Mark Robins August 29, 2004

Edutainment 

Form of media or teaching that combines Entertainment and Education, hence the name. It is most of the times a tool to teach Children and Young Adults things, from Literacy to Complex Math. In my opinion, Edutainment is the best way to learn and acquire skills!
Person 1: I love Edutainment!
Person 2: That things boring.
Person 1: That's quite contradictory.
Edutainment by A regular handle March 14, 2023

Eternity leave 

When some resigns or retires from a job, they are on "eternity leave". This can also refer to someone who has passed away, especially someone who worked somewhere for a long time, retired/resigned, then passed away later.
Oh I'm sorry, you didn't know that Kelly is on eternity leave? She resigned and moved to Hawaii!

With regrets I would like to inform you that my boss is officially on eternity leave. I will never see or hear them again. Ever.
Eternity leave by LingDanc803 February 7, 2023
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