Refers to business-related social expenses such as client dinners, golf outings, and gifts, often discussed in tax and accounting contexts.
The tax office pointed out that our entertainment expenses were too high.
I go out to eat with clients using the company's entertainment budget.
We used entertainment expenses for the dinner with the client.
With more client entertaining, our entertainment expenses are piling up.
We booked that meal as an entertainment expense.
The golf fees ended up being charged as entertainment expenses.