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Answer for the clue "The conviction that people should participate in sports as a hobby (for the fun of it) rather than for money ", 10 letters:
amateurism

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Word definitions for amateurism in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Amateurism \Am"a*teur*ism\, n. The practice, habit, or work of an amateur.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the conviction that people should participate in sports as a hobby (for the fun of it) rather than for money

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 amateur beliefs and practices generally. 2 The opinion or conviction that sports ought not to be played for money.

Usage examples of amateurism.

Ursula, angry at being treated quite so insultingly DE HAUT EN BAS, from the height of esoteric art to the depth of general exoteric amateurism, replied, hotly, flushing and lifting her face.