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amateurism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | article of faith, conviction, strong belief |
Examples of amateurism
amateurism
This culture of amateurism is rife and explains why the UK is so badly governed.
From the guardian.co.uk
And It really has nothing to do with amateurism, with hobbyists, with privilege.
From the guardian.co.uk
Instead, enforcing that amateurism has also become the business of the taxpayers.
From the sfgate.com
Yet in politics, amateurism is not only seen as a good thing, but the best thing.
From the suntimes.com
I suspect it traces back to the same emotional root that beatifies amateurism.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Other English bands of the period got mixed up between amateurism and honesty.
From the time.com
The pertinent word here is amateurism, and the official condition is deceased.
From the time.com
The local community has been helpful, tolerant and amused by our amateurism.
From the post-gazette.com
The Olympic movement figured out the amateurism issue a long time ago, if belatedly.
From the sacbee.com
- The conviction that people should participate in sports as a hobby (for the fun of it) rather than for money
- An amateur (French amateur "lover of", from Old French and ultimately from Latin amatorem nom. amator, "lover") is generally considered a person attached to a particular pursuit, study, or science, without pay and often without formal training. ...
- Amateur beliefs and practices generally; The opinion or conviction that sports ought not to be played for money
- To be eligible to play college sports, students must maintain their amateur status.
