6.18.2011

Word of the Day: Avocation

av·o·ca·tion

[av-uh-key-shuhn]
–noun
1.
something a person does in addition to a principal occupation, especially for pleasure; hobby: Our doctor'savocation is painting.
2.
a person's regular occupation, calling, or vocation.
3.
Archaic . diversion or distraction.