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- 1. an activity that someone does regularly for enjoyment rather than work; a hobby: "his favorite pastimes were shooting and golf"
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noun [ C ] uk / ˈpɑːstaɪm / us. Add to word list. an activity that you enjoy doing when you are not working: Shopping is one of her favourite pastimes. (Definition of pastime from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of pastime. in Chinese (Traditional) 消遣,娛樂… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 消遣,娱乐…
Pastime definition: something that serves to make time pass agreeably; a pleasant means of amusement, recreation, or sport. See examples of PASTIME used in a sentence.
Definition of pastime noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Noun. Verb. Filter. noun. pastimes. A way of spending spare time pleasantly; anything done for recreation or diversion, as a hobby. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: pursuit. interest. sport. leisure. fun. divertisement. activity. relaxation. play. recreation. game. amusement. hobby. entertainment. diversion. Antonyms: profession.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English pas‧time /ˈpɑːstaɪm $ ˈpæs-/ noun [ countable] something that you do because you think it is enjoyable or interesting → hobby Reading was her favourite pastime. Examples from the Corpus pastime • As a pastime, keeping and riding horses has always been very expensive.
6 days ago · noun. an activity or entertainment which makes time pass pleasantly. golf is my favourite pastime.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024. pas•time (pas′ tīm′, päs′ -), n. something that serves to make time pass agreeably; a pleasant means of amusement, recreation, or sport: to play cards as a pastime. earlier pas ( s) e tyme, translation of Middle French passe-temps 1480–90.