avocation

/avə(ʊ)ˈkeɪʃən//ævoʊˈkeɪʃən/

noun

  1. 1

    A calling away; a diversion.

  2. 2

    A hobby or recreational or leisure pursuit.

  3. 3

    That which calls one away from one's regular employment or vocation.

  4. 4

    Pursuits; duties; affairs which occupy one's time; usual employment; vocation.

  5. 5

    The calling of a case from an inferior to a superior court.

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