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volunteered


Meanings
  • the act of freely and willingly offering to do or provide something without expecting anything in return

    - "John volunteered to help clean the church."
    - "Many people volunteer their time and skills to make a difference in their communities."
  • to offer oneself or something freely and willingly, without expecting anything in return

    - "I volunteer to take on this project."
    - "If you need someone to help out, just let me know and I'll volunteer my time and skills."

Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2651697"

Rhymes
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volunteer , revolver , elaborate , departure , expedite , iterate
Homophones
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  1. volunteer (en) :

  2. volunteer (en) :


Variants
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volunteer , volunteered , volunteering , volunteers
Forms
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{"term"=>"verb", "description"=>"To offer oneself freely and willingly, without expecting anything in return.", "examples"=>["I volunteer to help out in the kitchen.", "If you need someone to volunteer their time and skills, just let me know.", "Many people volunteer to make a difference in their communities.", "Volunteering is a great way to meet new people and expand your social network."]}, {"term"=>"noun", "description"=>"The act of offering oneself freely and willingly, without expecting anything in return.", "examples"=>["Volunteering is a great way to give back to your community.", "Many people find volunteering to be a rewarding and fulfilling experience.", "Volunteering is a powerful way to make a difference in the world, one person at a time.", "Volunteering is a great way to meet new people, learn new skills, and expand your horizons."]}


Etymology
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From the Old French word 'volunter' which means 'to want, to desire, to volunteer'.


Related Concepts
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  1. community service: An organized and structured program or initiative designed to provide opportunities for individuals to give back to their communities through volunteer work and other forms of community service.

  2. social responsibility: A moral obligation or duty that individuals, organizations, and communities have to make a positive impact on the world and to contribute to the greater good of society as a whole.

  3. philanthropy: The practice of making donations or contributions of money, time, or resources to charitable organizations, causes, or initiatives for the purpose of making a positive impact on the world and to contribute to the greater good of society as a whole.


Culture
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Volunteering has a rich cultural history and significance. Throughout history, volunteering has played a crucial role in building and strengthening communities. From working in soup kitchens and homeless shelters, to volunteering in hospitals, schools, and environmental organizations, the act of volunteering has the power to transform lives and make a positive difference in the world.

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