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Amateur
01
someone who is not skilled or experienced enough for a specific activity
02
someone who engages in a study, sport, or activity for pleasure or personal interest rather than as a profession or for financial gain
03
an athlete who does not play for pay
amateur
01
done for recreation, not as an occupation
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(of objects or works) lacking the precision or quality one would expect from a paid professional
Example
The competition was open to both amateurs and professionals.
As an amateur, he entered the race for the experience rather than aiming to win.
She started as an amateur in photography but quickly developed her skills.
The workshop was designed for amateurs to learn basic cooking techniques.
He joined a local club to meet other amateurs interested in astronomy.
