passionproject
nounUK /ˈpæʃ.ən ˈprɒdʒ.ekt/
US /ˈpæʃ.ən ˈprɑː.dʒekt/
A passion project is something you work on because you love it, not because you have to.
Her little comic book about a flying cat is her passion project.
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2. A piece of work someone does for fun in their free time.
Building the treehouse was a passion project he did on weekends.
3. A creative idea someone cares about very much and keeps working on.
The school garden started as a passion project for the science club.
4. Something you make or do mainly because it makes you happy.
His homemade robot is a passion project, not a school assignment.