The word amateur has at least two connotations. In the first, |
The word amateur has at least two connotations. In the first, |
without pay, in contrast to a "professional" who would be paid |
without pay, in contrast to a "professional?" who would be paid |
can have a negative connotation. For example, amateur athletes in sports such as baseball or football would not be regarded |
can have a negative connotation. For example, amateur athlete?s in sports such as baseball or football would not be regarded |
sports. |
sports. |
is motivated by a love or passion for the acivity. For example, see wikipedia. |
is motivated by a love or passion for the activity. For example, see Wikipedia. |