History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
affair

something to be done or thought about

matter or business to be taken care of; happening activity

employment

the state of employing or being employed

working for a living;

hobby

an activity done for pleasure during one's free time

pleasurable pastime

profession

an occupation, especially one needing advanced education and special training, e.g. the law, teaching, medicine

line of work requiring academic or practical preparation

recreation

(a form of) activity for enjoyment

sports, games, special interests

AVOCATION as in Wiktionary
AVOCATION as in Wikipedia