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Amateur

/ˈamətə/
A person who engages in an activity for pleasure rather than for financial benefit or professional reasons.

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'Not the least need for amateurs to come butting in.

'No need for amateurs.'

I fear you must be an amateur.'

Etymology:

etymology
The term amateur originated from the French word amateur, meaning lover of, derived from the Latin amator, stemming from amare which means to love.

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