amateurism: Meaning and Definition of

am•a•teur•ism

Pronunciation: (am'u-choo-riz"um, -tyoo-, -chu-, -tu-, am"u-tûr'iz-um), [key]
— n.
  1. the practice, quality, or character of an amateur or amateurish performance.
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