avocation or vocation

Your avocation is just your hobby; don’t mix it up with your job: yourvocation.

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• stood vs stayed
• absorbtion vs absorption
• submittal vs submission
• seam vs seem
• all for not vs all for naught
• soar vs sore
• dateline vs deadline
• interment vs internment
• flys vs flies
• ninty vs ninety

Definitions

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• n  an auxiliary activity

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• n  the particular occupation for which you are trained
• n  a body of people doing the same kind of work

News & Articles

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• DAVID FLORES: Passion for Spurs a family tradition for longtime fan
  Being a Spurs fan has been more a way of life than an avocation for San Antonio attorney Alan Schoenbaum, whose father was among a group of local investors that bought the pro basketball franchise after it moved to the Alamo City from Dallas in 1973.   "We emotionalize these games," said Schoenbaum, 55. "The Spurs are part of our culture. We take so much pleasure in the team and watching (coach ...
  June 11, 2013 - KENS 5 San Antonio
• DAVID FLORES: Passion for Spurs a family tradition for longtime fan
  Being a Spurs fan has been more a way of life than an avocation for San Antonio attorney Alan Schoenbaum, whose father was among a group of local investors that bought the pro basketball franchise after it moved to the Alamo City from Dallas in 1973.   "We emotionalize these games," said Schoenbaum, 55. "The Spurs are part of our culture. We take so much pleasure in the team and watching (coach ...
  June 11, 2013 - KENS 5 San Antonio

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• New Xulon Title is Road Map for 'Walking Out' Individual Calling
  MAITLAND, Fla., June 12, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Quincy D. Brown's new book, The Q.U.E.S.T. for Vocation: A Personal Journey to Discern a Life's Calling ($15.99, paperback, 978-1-62697-333-6; $22.99, ...
  June 12, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
• New Xulon Title is Road Map for 'Walking Out' Individual Calling
  MAITLAND, Fla., June 12, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Quincy D. Brown's new book, The Q.U.E.S.T. for Vocation: A Personal Journey to Discern a Life's Calling ($15.99, paperback, 978-1-62697-333-6; $22.99, ...
  June 12, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
• Ireland will have no Catholic priests in twenty years predicts a senior cleric
  Catholic priests in Ireland will have almost disappeared within the next two decades, a leading cleric has claimed. Fr Brendan Hoban, a founding member of the Association of Catholic Priests (ACP) states in his new book that the Church is facing a massive vocation crisis.
  June 11, 2013 - Irish Central