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    [Noun]  | "av*o*ca*tion" | \ ˌa-və-ˈkā-shən \


    1: a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby

    2: customary employment : vocation

    3: diversion, distraction

    Origin: circa 1617 ;

     Latin avocation-, avocatio, from avocare to call away, from ab- + vocare to call, from voc-, vox voice {mat|voice|};

    [Adjective]  | "av*o*ca*tion*al" | \ ˌa-və-ˈkā-sh(ə-)nəl \


    1: of or relating to an avocation

    2: being such by avocation

    Origin: 1910 ;

    [Noun]  | "avocation" 


    1: an activity outside of one's regular occupation that is engaged in primarily for pleasure;


      * e.g., " ... photography is merely an avocation for me—I've never tried to make money off of it "



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    [Adjective]  | "avocational" 


    1: being such only for recreation;


      * e.g., " ... just a bunch of avocational rockers who get together in a garage on weekends "



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     [ "AVOC" ]

    1: (Anal Vagina Out Cum) The standard form of quick meaningless sex. One of the safest ways to have intercourse.

      * e.g.,  ... Guy 1= How did you fuck Jenna? 

     [ "AVOC" ]

    2:  Recommended for "first times".

      * e.g.,  ... Guy 2= Well, obviously AVOC. 

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