Pronunciation: /ˈvɑləntɛri/
noun a person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task
A1 Voluntary work is when you help others without being paid.
A2 She decided to do some voluntary work at the local animal shelter.
B1 Voluntary contributions are greatly appreciated to support our community programs.
B2 The organization relies on voluntary donations to fund their projects.
C1 His commitment to voluntary service has earned him recognition in the community.
C2 The foundation was established through the voluntary efforts of dedicated individuals.
adjective done, given, or acting of one's own free will
A1 Voluntary work can be rewarding.
A2 She decided to join a voluntary organization to help others.
B1 Voluntary contributions are essential for the success of the charity.
B2 The company offers voluntary training programs for its employees.
C1 She made a voluntary donation to the environmental organization.
C2 The committee members are all voluntary and unpaid.
formal Participation in the study is completely voluntary and will not affect your grade.
informal You don't have to come to the party if you don't want to, it's totally voluntary.
slang Joining the club is totally voluntary, no pressure.
figurative Her decision to help out was voluntary, like a breath of fresh air in a stuffy room.
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