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How to pronounce volunteer in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms unpaid worker
Type of worker
Has types candy striper, vigilance man, vigilante, pledge taker
Type Words
Synonyms offer
Type of act, move


She volunteered to drive the old lady home.
Type Words
Synonyms unpaid


a volunteer fire department.
Type Words
Synonyms military volunteer, voluntary
Type of serviceman, man, military man, military personnel
Type Words
Synonyms tennessean
Type of american
Type Words
Type of work
Derivation voluntary
Type Words
Type of inform


He volunteered the information.

Examples of volunteer

volunteer
They liked Curry and the shelter workers so much that they decided to volunteer.
From the thenewstribune.com
Bridget Lilley, 26, signed on as a volunteer at the four-day festival last year.
From the tennessean.com
An Action volunteer is keeping her when the man is sick because of chemotherapy.
From the post-gazette.com
There are three people who are paid to work on the marathon, the rest volunteer.
From the freep.com
Each volunteer must agree to work six eight-hour shifts during the 16-day Games.
From the kentucky.com
When choosing charities and volunteer work, he usually picks child-related ones.
From the charlotteobserver.com
As a volunteer artist, you will be paired up with one of our downtown merchants.
From the dailyherald.com
Each volunteer is responsible for placing a different food group into the carts.
From the stltoday.com
Besides her paid time, she's putting in plenty of volunteer time at the mansion.
From the stltoday.com
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  • (military) a person who freely enlists for service
  • Tell voluntarily; "He volunteered the information"
  • Unpaid: without payment; "the soup kitchen was run primarily by unpaid helpers"; "a volunteer fire department"
  • A person who performs voluntary work
  • Agree freely; "She volunteered to drive the old lady home"; "I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it"
  • Tennessean: a native or resident of Tennessee
  • In general terms, volunteering is the practice of people working on behalf of others or a particular cause without payment for their time and services. ...
  • Volunteer is an album by punk band Sham 69, released in 1988 (see 1988 in music).
  • Volunteer is a Soviet electropunk band composed of Martin Andrevian and Krzysztof Shadenkin. Formed in Odessa, Ukraine in 1972 with original vocalist Genaddi Romanov, they outraged the communist world when they performed a cacophonous Industrial music rendition of The Red Flag. ...