Definition of Spare-time activity

1. Noun. An auxiliary activity.

Exact synonyms: Avocation, By-line, Hobby, Pursuit, Sideline
Generic synonyms: Interest, Pastime, Pursuit
Specialized synonyms: Spelaeology, Speleology
Derivative terms: Avocational, Hobbyist

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Spare-time Activity

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spar
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sparable
sparables
sparada
sparadrap
Sparaxis
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spare-time activity (current term)
spareable
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sparely
spareness
sparenesses
sparer
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spareribs
sparers
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sparest
spare part
spare time
spare tire

Literary usage of Spare-time activity

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Delinquency and Spare Time: A Study of a Few Stories Written Into the Court by Henry Winfred Thurston (1918)
"... of habitual spare-time activity with delinquency; (6) a contributory relation of spare-time activities to delinquency through knowledge of, ..."

2. Journal of Social Hygiene by American Social Hygiene Association (1919)
"... and spare time reduce to two kinds: (a) a relation so close as to amount in many cases to an identity of habitual spare-time activity with delinquency; ..."

3. The Social Hygiene Bulletin by American Social Hygiene Association (1919)
"... and spare time reduce to two kinds: (a) a relation so close as to amount in many cases to an identity of habitual spare-time activity with delinquency; ..."

4. The Elementary School Curriculum by Frederick Gordon Bonser (1920)
"... all needful forms of spare- time activity. Love of the Beautiful. — In human life there is an almost universal love of form and color. ..."

5. The Elementary School Curriculum by Frederick Gordon Bonser (1920)
"... helps the community to meet its responsibility for the adequate supply and control of all needful forms of spare- time activity. Love of the Beautiful. ..."

6. The Elementary School Curriculum by Frederick Gordon Bonser (1921)
"Whatever you would have the adult enjoy as a wholesome spare- time activity, that you should have him enjoy in school. In a very large sense, it may be said ..."

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