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Wouldn't an amateur by definition be unpaid meaning that an Airbnb host really has nothing to do on this list. People seem to misstake being an amateur with be

• michaelt 7y ago
  In common use, the way 'professional' is used seems to vary heavily. Is someone who makes a hundred bucks a month streaming on Twitch a professional gamer? What about someone starting their own architecture business, which is currently unprofitable? Is the shop assistant who does all the cake decoration a professional cake decorator, despite having many other duties? Do state regulation and professional bodies come into it, and if so what happens in jobs without professional bodies? Is an accountant who works 2 days a week and is a stay-at-home parent 3 days a week different from a dancer who works 4 months a year as a dancer, and 8 months a year as a shop assistant?