Volunteers
Meaning of Volunteers
plural noun
- 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 works for an organization without being paid.
the railway is operated solely by volunteers
- freely offer to do something.
140 employees volunteered for redundancy
I rashly volunteered to be a contestant
- work for an organization without being paid.
volunteering is an easy way to get involved in practical conservation
late 16th century (as a noun, with military reference): from French volontaire ‘voluntary’. The change in the ending was due to association with -eer.
Information about Volunteers
- The singular form of Volunteers is: Volunteer.
- Languages in which Volunteers is used:
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Hyphenation of Volunteers
Vol-un-teers
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- Volunteers is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Volunteers synonyms
Meaning a person who is the focus of scientific or medical attention or experiment:
Meaning a person who takes part in something:
Meaning an instance of a particular situation; an example of something occurring:
Meaning a person or organization using the services of a lawyer or other professional person or company:
Meaning a person receiving or registered to receive medical treatment:
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