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hobby

/ˈhɒ.bi/

noun
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🇬🇧 UK

/ˈhɒ.bi/

🇺🇸 US

/ˈhɒ.bi/

Meaning

  1. Meaning 1 · noun

    An activity that one enjoys doing in one's spare time.

    “I like to collect stamps from different countries as a hobby.”

  2. Meaning 2 · noun

    An extinct breed of horse native to the British Isles, also known as the Irish Hobby

How this word is used

  • Everyday “I like to collect stamps from different countries as a hobby.”
  • Academic “In academic writing, “hobby” can carry a precise technical sense.”
  • Business “In business contexts, “hobby” should be used only when the meaning is unambiguous.”

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avocation pastime

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meticulous

/məˈtɪkjʊləs/

adjective

Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

“She kept meticulous notes during the lecture.”

Difficulty 3 general
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