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Volunteer
ˌvɒl(ə)nˈtɪə
Volunteer definitions
noun
volunteer
volunteers
- a person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task
"a call for volunteers to act as foster-parents"
- a person who freely enrols for military service rather than being conscripted, especially a member of a force formed by voluntary enrolment and distinct from the regular army
- a plant that has not been deliberately planted
- a person who works for an organization without being paid
"the railway is operated solely by volunteers"
- a person to whom a voluntary conveyance or disposition is made
verb
volunteer
volunteered
volunteering
volunteers
- freely offer to do something
"140 employees volunteered for redundancy"
- offer (help) freely
"he volunteered his services as a driver for the convoy"
- say or suggest something without being asked
"it never paid to volunteer information"
- commit (someone) to a particular undertaking, typically without consulting them
"he was volunteered for parachute training by friends"
- work for an organization without being paid
"volunteering is an easy way to get involved in practical conservation"
offer one's services present oneself step forward come forward make oneself available