volunteer

/vˌɒləntˈi‍ə/

/ˌvɑɫənˈtɪɹ/

to volunteer

MAIN VERB

to state or suggest something without being asked or told

to offer to do something without being forced or without payment

agree freely

synonyms : offer

Volunteer

someone who enlists in the armed forces without being forced

antonyms : draftee

a person who offers to do something, often without being asked or without expecting payment

a native or resident of Tennessee

synonyms : Tennessean

volunteer

without payment

synonyms : unpaid

Examples

1. My friends and I volunteer at the shelter weekly.

2. Many people join volunteer groups to contribute to their communities.

3. The volunteers worked together to collect donations for the local food drive.

4. The volunteers' organizing of the charity event was a labour of love.