Our earliest record of the word's literal sense comes from a 1777 source. Only amateurs make this kind of mistake A person who engages in a study, sport, or other activity for pleasure rather than for financial benefit or professional reasons.
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Taking part in an activity for pleasure, not as a job Relating to an activity, especially a… One lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art Of or performed by an amateur
[french, from latin amātor, lover, from amāre, to love.] am′a·teur·ism n American heritage® dictionary of the english language, fifth edition. An amateur is someone who does something as a hobby and not as a job Jerry is an amateur who dances because he feels like it
Taylor began his playing career as an amateur goalkeeper
Amateur sports or activities are done by people as a hobby and not as a job.the local amateur dramatics society. Well, according to the english dictionary and other sources, the correct spelling is amateur Amature is just an incorrect spelling of this word Although it is highly used, it is best to note and use amateur as the correct spelling instead of amature.
One who engages in an art, science, study, or athletic activity as a pastime rather than as a profession. One who cultivates a particular study or art for the love of it, and not professionally In general terms, one who plays a game for pleasure, as distinguished from a professional who plays for money—nearly every game has its special definition to meet its own requirements.— adjs An amateur is a person who does something for enjoyment, not money, like an amateur who paints as a hobby but earns a living another way
The adjective amateur often describes a pastime, like an amateur sports league that people join to get exercise and socialize together
Or it can have a negative meaning and describe something that's poorly done. She played soccer as an amateur before turning professional These photos were taken by both amateurs and professionals The people running that company are a bunch of amateurs
