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leisuring

noun

Etymology

From leisure + -ing.

  1. derived from licēre
  2. derived from loisir
  3. derived from leisir
  4. inherited from leyser
  5. suffixed as leisuring — “leisure + ing”

Definitions

  1. The spending of time in leisure activities

    The spending of time in leisure activities; recreation.

    • Whether or not we are under a moral obligation to engage in leisuring is something we shall consider later, but for the moment it is enough to point out that leisuring is one of the ways of using whatever free time we have […]
    • When we look at the patterns between leisuring and volunteering, we find nearly an inverse relationship, with more volunteering time related to less leisuring time.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA