com·e·dy 
/ˈkɑ:mədi/ noun
plural com·e·dies /ˈkɑ:mədi/ noun 1 [count] : a play, movie, television program, novel, etc., that is meant to make people laugh
▪ The new comedy is the network's most popular television show. — see also musical comedy, situation comedy 2 [noncount] : things that are done and said to make an audience laugh : comic entertainment
▪ The movie includes a lot of physical comedy. ▪ She had always dreamed of a career in comedy. [=a career as a comedian] — often used before another noun ▪ comedy clubs ▪ a comedy show 3 [noncount] : the funny or amusing part of something : humor
▪ We couldn't help laughing out loud at the comedy of the situation.
▪ The new comedy is the network's most popular television show. — see also musical comedy, situation comedy
▪ The movie includes a lot of physical comedy. ▪ She had always dreamed of a career in comedy. [=a career as a comedian] — often used before another noun ▪ comedy clubs ▪ a comedy show
▪ We couldn't help laughing out loud at the comedy of the situation.
