entertainment expense

entertainment expense
A deduction in an income tax return where an ordinary and necessary business expense by way of entertainment, amusement, or recreation furnished a customer, client, or prospective customer or client. IRC § 274(a).

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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