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1 worldly avocations
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2 avocation
[͵ævəʹkeıʃ(ə)n] n книжн.1. избранная профессия; призваниеhe is a musician by avocation - он музыкант по призванию /«от бога»/
2. хобби, любимое занятие, увлечение (чем-л.); конёкhe is a lawyer by vocation, but poetry is his avocation - по профессии он юрист, а по призванию - поэт
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3 avocation
1. n книжн. избранная профессия; призвание2. n книжн. хобби, любимое занятие, увлечение; конёкreading is my avocation — чтение — это моя страсть
3. n книжн. обыкн. арх. развлечениеСинонимический ряд:1. hobby (noun) diversion; hobby; pastime; side interest; sideline2. occupation (noun) business; employment; livelihood; occupation; profession; trade; vocation
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