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September 19, 2017 Word of the Day

at leisure /ˈæt ˈliːʒɚ / idiom
at leisure
/ˈæt ˈliːʒɚ /
idiom
The man is reading the newspaper at leisure.
The man is reading the newspaper at leisure.
Definition of AT LEISURE

1 : in a way that is not hurried : in a slow and relaxed way

  • We were able to study the menu at leisure.

2 : when you have free time available

  • You can look over the contract at your leisure.

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