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Princeton's WordNet

  1. amateurismnoun

    the conviction that people should participate in sports as a hobby (for the fun of it) rather than for money

Wiktionary

  1. amateurismnoun

    Amateur beliefs and practices generally.

  2. amateurismnoun

    The opinion or conviction that sports ought not to be played for money.

Wikipedia

  1. amateurism

    An amateur (from French 'one who loves') is generally considered a person who pursues an avocation independent from their source of income. Amateurs and their pursuits are also described as popular, informal, self-taught, user-generated, DIY, and hobbyist.

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  1. amateurism

    Amateurism refers to the practice, attitude, or quality of being a non-professional or non-expert in a particular field, mainly rooted in the enthusiasm and passion for the activity rather than for financial gain. It can also imply a lack of formal training or lack of competitive seriousness within the activity.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Amateurismnoun

    the practice, habit, or work of an amateur

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of amateurism in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of amateurism in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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