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avocation

An avocation is something a person does in addition to his main job, particularly for pleasure or interest. (noun)

A teacher who enjoys photography in her spare time is an example of someone with an avocation.

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See avocation in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See avocation in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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