amateur hour definition
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- Noun[edit] amateur hour ‎(plural amateur hours) (chiefly US, idiomatic) A situation or activity in which the participants show a lack of skill, sound judgment, or professionalism.
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Translations for amateur hour Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Amateur Hour. Amateur Hour is a song by Sparks. It was released as the second single from the album Kimono My House. A rerecording was produced in 1997 for the retrospective Plagiarism album.
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Definition of 'amateur' Definition of 'amateur'. amateur. An amateur is someone who does something as a hobby and not as a job. Jerry is an amateur who dances because he feels like it. Taylor began his playing career as an amateur goalkeeper. Amateur sports or activities are done by people as a hobby and not as a job. ...the local amateur dramatics society.
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"Watch ""The Brady Bunch"" Amateur Nite online  (Season 4, Episode 16)" Amateur Nite. The kids want to buy Mike and Carol an engraved silver tray as their anniversary gift, but Jan goofs up on paying for the tray. To fix the mistake, Jan convinces her siblings to audition for an amateur talent show.
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- Amateur radio (also called ham radio) describes the use of radio frequency spectrum for purposes of non-commercial exchange of messages, wireless experimentation, self-training, private recreation, radiosport, contesting, and emergency communication.
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hour 7 ♦ the hour the present time. the man of the hour. 8 the distance covered in an hour. we live an hour from the city. 9 (Astronomy) an angular measurement of right ascension equal to 15° or a 24th part of the celestial equator. 10 ♦ one's hour. a a time of success, fame, etc.
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Dictionary of Ham Radio Terms ARRL : The American Radio Relay League [1]- the national ham radio association for the USA. ARISS : Amateur Radio on the International Space Station. A program that allows schools, with the help of an amateur club, to contact the amateur station on board the International space station.
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- hour hand. noun. the thing that points to the hour on a clock or watch. The thing that points to the minute is called the minute hand, and the thing that points to the seconds is called the second hand.
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Etymology of ham radio Etymology of ham radio. This article is about the etymology of the term ham radio. For the hobby, see Amateur radio. Ham radio is a popular term for amateur radio, derived from ham as an informal name for an amateur radio operator.
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- Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: amateur hour(Noun) A situation or activity in which the participants show a lack of skill, sound judgment, or professionalism. Origin: Probably from the name of a series of US radio and television programs showcasing the talents of amateur performers.
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Maintaining Amateur Status to Play Sports in College The very broad definition of an amateur athlete is someone who competes in sports for personal satisfaction and not for monetary gain. In order to be eligible to play sports in college, you must have amateur status. This status is also a key factor in when it comes to receiving athletic scholarships.
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man-hour a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy, based on an ideal amount of work accomplished by one person in an hour. Abbreviation: man-hr. man of the hour. 1. a man who is honored by a group.
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Glossary Average hours per day (American Time Use Survey) This term refers to the average number of hours spent in a 24-hour day (between 4 a.m. on the diary day and 4 a.m. on the interview day) doing a specified activity.
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Electrical Units Ampere-hour (Ah). Ampere-hour is a unit of electric charge. One ampere-hour is the electric charge that flow in electrical circuit, when a current of 1 ampere is applied for 1 hour. 1Ah = 1A 1hour. One ampere-hour is equal to 3600 coulombs.
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"Watch ""R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour"" online" R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour is an anthology series aimed at kids and teens, and inspired by the stories of horror master R.L. Stine. Each thirty minute episode is a tale of horror and suspense, invariably involving a supernatural element.
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- (Definition of “amateur” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) “amateur” in American English See all translations
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Happy hour The words happy and hour have appeared together for centuries when describing pleasant times. The use of the phrase, Happy Hour, to refer to a scheduled period of entertainment, however, is of much more recent vintage.
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amateur- definition and synonyms Definition and synonyms of amateur from the online English dictionary from Macmillan Publishers Limited.
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- (Definition of “amateur” from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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- Another word for amateur. LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. amateur dabbler dilettante. These nouns mean one engaging in a pursuit but lacking professional skill: a musician who is a gifted amateur, not a professional; a dabbler in the stock market; a sculptor but a mere dilettante.
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- FIFA Happy Hour is the term used to describe Promotional Pack Offers in FUT (FIFA Ultimate Team). Promotional FIFA Happy Hour Packs can be purchased with FUT Coins or FIFA Points via the FIFA Ultimate Team Store and are better value for finding TOTW (Team of the Week) IF (in-form) players as there are generally more rare players in these packs. Originally Happy Hours lasted for one hour and were far more random and sporadic.
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- English[edit] wee hours pl ‎(plural only) 1  The very early morning, just after midnight, when most people are asleep.  Within the context of a sentence, almost always used with the definite article the, especially, or a demonstrative adjective.
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amateur An amateur is an individual who is new to, or not yet skilled in, a particular skill or sport. An example of an amateur is someone who enjoys and studies astronomy as a hobby but not as a professional. The definition of an amateur is someone who plays a sport but does not receive compensation for it.
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midnight hour definition, midnight hour meaning | English dictionary midnight n 1 a the middle of the night; 12 o'clock at night b (as modifier) the midnight hour 2 ♦ burn the midnight oil to work or study late into the night ♦ midnightly adj, adv Land of the Midnight Sun n 1 any land north of the Arctic Circle, which has continuous daylight throughout the short summer, esp.
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Labor aristocracy From its inception in 1905, the Industrial Workers of the World criticized existing craft unions for creating a labor aristocracy. Eugene V. Debs wrote that seasoned old unionists could see that working people couldn't win with the labor movement they had.
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Contact (amateur radio) Contact (amateur radio) An amateur radio contact, more commonly referred to as simply a contact, is an exchange of information between two amateur radio stations. The exchange usually consists of an initial call, a response by another amateur radio operator at an amateur radio station, and possibly a signal report.