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[Verb] | "volunteer"
1: to offer oneself as a volunteer
2: to offer or bestow voluntarily
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[Noun] | "vol*un*teer" | \ ˌvä-lən-ˈtir \
1: a person who voluntarily undertakes or expresses a willingness to undertake a service: such as
2: one who enters into military service voluntarily
3: one who renders a service or takes part in a transaction while having no legal concern or interest
Origin: circa 1600 ;
Obsolete French voluntaire (now volontaire), from voluntaire, adjective, voluntary, from Old French, from Latin voluntarius;
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[Verb] | "volunteers"
1: to make a present of;
* e.g., " ... trained tax consultants who volunteer their services at tax time "
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[ "volunteers" ]
1: unpaid well intentioned unreliable workers
* e.g., ... When the game came on TV, all the volunteers left the job to watch it.
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[ "Volunteer" ]
1: Someone who helps to do work without pay.
* e.g., ... If the volunteers at urban dictionary don't fucking post this they deserve to die in a hole.
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[ "volunteering" ]
1: 1)The act of giving of yourself to help others. Often followed by a rush of happiness at knowing you've made a difference, but sometimes frustration occurs at going unappreciated or unacknowledged.
* e.g., ... 1)-"Where were you Saturday?"
[ "volunteering" ]
2: However, many people volunteer tirelessly anyway, not wanting or needing any validation or applause for what they do.
* e.g., ... -"I was volunteering... tutoring little kids in math."
[ "volunteering" ]
3: 2)What many high school students are forced into doing in order to graduate. (In many schools you must log a certain number of volunteer hours to recieve your diploma.)
* e.g., ... -"Wasn't it lame?"
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[ "Volunteering" ]
1: What you do when you get arrested
* e.g., ... Attorney: if you don't want to go on probation, you had better get your 24 hours of volunteering done. I recommend seniors and the latino employment fair.
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[ "volunteered" ]
1: What happens to you when your boss forces you to volunteer for something
* e.g., ... "I hate my job. My boss totally volunteered me to do the budget"
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[ "Volunteer" ]
1: Some 8 year old who randomly presses “don’t add” on your Urban Dictionary definition
* e.g., ... That volunteer didn’t even read my definition
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[ "volunteer" ]
1: Being forced to do something you don't want to do, on your own time, without any compensation, because some one can force you to do it. A form of forced labor,or slavery.
* e.g., ... They want us to do work for free, that they would have to pay outside contractors to do, and they call it volunteer service. I call it screwing the help, but I'll do it because I need this job.
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[ "volunteer" ]
1: To perform or offer to perform a service of one's own free will. This action can be with or without compensation.
* e.g., ... I will volunteer to help fascilitate a presentation at my favorite conference for the benefit of reduced registration costs.
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[ "Volunteers" ]
1: The nickname for the University of Tennessee: Knoxville. Name is taken from the nickname of the state of Tennessee, which is the Volunteer State. Tennessee obtained this nickname when an unprecedented amount of volunteers came from Tennessee to fight in the Mexican/American War.
Commonly shortened to "Vols"
* e.g., ... Let's go Vols!
I attend the University of Tennessee, home of the Volunteers.
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[ "Volunteer" ]
1: Those individuals dedicated to performing tasks that could have otherwise provided jobs to those that need them.
* e.g., ... Our organization is proud have so many volunteers willing to give up their spare time to help in our goals.
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