What is the meaning of pastime?

noun

  • A diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly. )
    • usage: "sailing is her favorite pastime"; "his main pastime is gambling"; "he counts reading among his interests"; "they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits"
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