Looking for the meaning of the word ENJOY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ENJOY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Enjoy
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French enjoier ‘give joy to’ or enjoïr ‘enjoy’, both based on Latin gaudere ‘rejoice’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈdʒɔɪ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛnˈdʒɔɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
take delight or pleasure in (an activity or occasion)
Short Definition:take delight or pleasure in
Examples:- I enjoy watching good films
Definition:
possess and benefit from
Short Definition:possess and benefit from
Examples:- the security forces enjoy legal immunity from prosecution
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