āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
amateur
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āĻ āĻĒā§āĻļāĻžāĻĻāĻžāϰ, āĻ āĻĒā§āĻļāĻžāĻĻāĻžāϰā§
(of objects or works) lacking the precision or quality one would expect from a paid professional
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The garage band produced only amateur pop songs before gaining industry experience.
āĻā§āϝāĻžāϰā§āĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻĄ āĻļāĻŋāϞā§āĻĒā§āϰ āĻ
āĻāĻŋāĻā§āĻāϤāĻž āĻ
āϰā§āĻāύā§āϰ āĻāĻā§ āĻļā§āϧā§āĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰ āĻ
āĻĒā§āĻļāĻžāĻĻāĻžāϰ āĻĒāĻĒ āĻāĻžāύ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
02
āĻ āĻĒā§āĻļāĻžāĻĻāĻžāϰ, āĻĒā§āĻļāĻžāĻĻāĻžāϰ āύāϝāĻŧ
done for recreation, not as an occupation
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The amateur photography club met every weekend to explore new locations for photoshoots.
āĻ
āĻĒā§āĻļāĻžāĻĻāĻžāϰ āĻĢāĻā§āĻā§āϰāĻžāĻĢāĻŋ āĻā§āϞāĻŦ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋ āϏāĻĒā§āϤāĻžāĻšāĻžāύā§āϤ⧠āĻĢāĻā§āĻļā§āĻā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āύāϤā§āύ āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ āĻ
āύā§āĻŦā§āώāĻŖ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻŽāĻŋāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϤāĨ¤
Amateur
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The competition was open to both amateurs and professionals.
āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϝā§āĻāĻŋāϤāĻž āĻ
āĻĒā§āĻļāĻžāĻĻāĻžāϰ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻĒā§āĻļāĻžāĻĻāĻžāϰ āĻāĻāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāύā§āĻŽā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
02
āĻ āĻĒā§āĻļāĻžāĻĻāĻžāϰ, āĻ āĻĒā§āĻļāĻžāĻĻāĻžāϰ
someone who engages in a study, sport, or activity for pleasure or personal interest rather than as a profession or for financial gain
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She took up painting as an amateur after retiring from her career as a teacher.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āώāĻ āĻšāĻŋāϏā§āĻŦā§ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§āĻŽāĻā§āĻŦāύ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻ
āĻŦāϏāϰ āύā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ āĻāĻāĻāύ āĻ
āĻĒā§āĻļāĻžāĻĻāĻžāϰ āĻšāĻŋāϏā§āĻŦā§ āĻāĻŋāϤā§āϰāĻžāĻā§āĻāύ āĻļā§āϰ⧠āĻāϰā§āύāĨ¤
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an athlete who participates in sports for pleasure rather than as a profession or for monetary gain
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Many famous athletes started their careers as amateurs.
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
amateurish
amateur
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