form of leisure

collocation in English

meaningsofformandleisure

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form
noun
uk
/fɔːm/
us
/fɔːrm/
a paper or set of papers printed with spaces in which answers to questions can be written or information can be recorded in an ...
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leisure
noun[U]
uk
/ˈleʒ.ər/
us
/ˈliː.ʒɚ/
the time when you are not working or doing ...
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(Definition offormandleisurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofform of leisure

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Theformofleisurecan, of course, enhance people's lives, and enable them to live a fuller life.
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Someformofleisureactivity takes place on virtually all canals.
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I see no reason why we should not look forward to a considerable expansion of this increasingly popularformofleisuretime and holiday activity.
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It is an unglamorousformofleisureactivity, but a valuable one.
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I suggest that cooking is not only a leisure pursuit, but aformofleisurework.
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Virtually all canals are used for someformofleisureactivity.
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I recommend that as aformofleisurefor all under pressure and in need of relaxation.
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It is a truth, more or less universally acknowledged, that moving images, in one form or another, now represent the primaryformofleisurefor most people in this country.
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There is a possible conflict between the conservationists or the environmentalists seeking to look after the downs, and those wishing to pursue someformofleisurethereon.
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People gamble in a controlled way as aformofleisureand entertainment.
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On the weekend it is common for family members to visit the market together as aformofleisure.
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They want to see a range of attractions, covering not only good scenery and history but entertainment and other forms of leisure.
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The second is the pilot project on social tourism which will try to find ways of meeting the requirements for new forms of leisure.
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Both these forms of leisure are necessary.
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Inevitably, its ability to compete with other forms of leisure is impaired by the fact that it must observe the rules over almost every aspect of bingo.
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Successive governments have taken the view that gambling, including bingo, should be subject to special regulation which does not apply to all forms of leisure activity.
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Socialization and new forms of leisure and luxury obliterated the terem and female seclusion as an institution.
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He was a patron of new forms of leisure, style and taste.
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He closed practice to outsiders, an act that removed one of the major forms of leisure time entertainment for the town's basketball-crazed population and angered many.
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