Definition
Meaning of 'enjoy'
Meaning of 'enjoy' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Enjoy 
[ v. i.]
- To take satisfaction; to live in happiness. [ v. i.]2. Enjoy [ v. t.]
- To take pleasure or satisfaction in the possession or
experience of; to feel or perceive with pleasure; to be delighted with;
as, to enjoy the dainties of a feast; to enjoy conversation. [ v. t.]- To have, possess, and use with satisfaction; to occupy or have the benefit of, as a good or profitable thing, or as something desirable; as, to enjoy a free constitution and religious liberty.
- To have sexual intercourse with.
Meaning of 'enjoy' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. enjoy [ v]
[ v]Meaning (1):
- have benefit from
- have benefit from
Example in sentence:
- enjoy privileges
Meaning (2):
- take delight in
- take delight in
Example in sentence:
- he delights in his granddaughter
Meaning (3):
- get pleasure from
- get pleasure from
Example in sentence:
- I love cooking
Meaning (4):
- derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
- derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
Example in sentence:
- She relished her fame and basked in her glory
Meaning (5):
- have for one's benefit
- have for one's benefit
Example in sentence:
- The industry enjoyed a boom
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