OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 4711

avocation

/avə(ʊ)ˈkeɪʃən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
llamada
A calling away; a diversion.
But though she could neither sleep nor rest in her bed, yet, having no avocation from it, she was found there by her father at his return from Allworthy's, which was not till past…
afición • pasatiempo
A hobby or recreational or leisure pursuit.
But yield who will to their separation, My object in living is to unite My avocation and my vocation As my two eyes make one in sight.
Gardening is a wholesome avocation that encourages appreciation for nature and concern for the preservation and enhancement of our environment.
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