amateur
C1UK /ˈæmətə(r)/US /ˈæmətər/
Meaning
adjective
doing something for pleasure or interest, not as a job
“an amateur photographer”
noun
a person who takes part in a sport or other activity for pleasure, not as a job
“The tournament is open to both amateurs and professionals.”
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