Dictionary Entry

pastime

noun

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Meaning

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An activity done regularly for enjoyment rather than for practical purposes.

Example Sentence

Reading books is her favorite pastime on rainy afternoons.

Usage Note

Used to describe an activity that someone does regularly for pleasure, often during their free time, as opposed to for work or necessity.

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