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avocational

UK/ˌævəʊˈkeiʃənəl/US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

adj.

Relating to a hobby rather than a profession.

业余爱好的,副业的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
avocationagainst, opposite
+
-alvoice, call
=avocational

avocation + -al = relating to an avocation (a hobby pursued outside one's main work).

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Photography remained an avocational pursuit for him.

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