Write avocation in a sentece?

Question

Write avocation in a sentece?

Answer 1

Your avocation is just your hobby; don’t mix it up with your job.

Answer 2

Here are sentences for two separate definitions of the word "avocation:"

"I am an electrical engineer, although landscaping is my preferred avocation." (Hobby taken up for enjoyment)

"The doctor found surgery to be his avocation." (Chosen profession)

From the dictionary:

av·o·ca·tion

n.

1. An activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or  profession, usually for enjoyment; a hobby.

2. One's regular work or profession.

Answer 3

advocation

n. supporting, advocacy; act of pleading in court

An advocation was made in court.

A patient advocate is a person who acts on behalf of a patient. So advocation would be an action that was taken on behalf of the patient.