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amateur adj

Amateur means nonprofessional person or activity. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of amateur

  • nonprofessional person or activity

Usage examples of amateur

He is an amateur photographer who takes pictures for fun, not for money.

The tournament is open only to amateur athletes, not professionals.

Her amateur video of the storm was later shown on the news.

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