[U] time that is spent doing what you enjoy when you are not working or studying:
These days we have more money and more leisure to enjoy it. * leisure activities / interests / pursuits * Make the most of your leisure time! * the leisure industry
IDIOMS
at leisure
1 with no particular activities; free:
Spend the afternoon at leisure in the town centre.
2 without hurrying:
Let's have lunch so we can talk at leisure.
at your leisure (formal) when you have the time to do sth without hurrying:
I suggest you take the forms away and read them at your leisure.
a gentleman / lady of leisure (humorous) a man/woman who does not have to work
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is leisure a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, leisure is tagged as noun.
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