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volunteer
verb volunteered, volunteering
- tr & intr
1. To offer one's help or services freely, without being persuaded or forced.
- Thesaurus: come forward, sign up, enlist, offer oneself.
- Form: volunteer for something (often)
2. To go into military service by choice, without being conscripted.
3. To give (information, etc) unasked.
4. colloq
- To assign someone to perform a task or give help without first asking them.
- Example: I'm volunteering you for playground duty
- 1. Some-one who volunteers.
2. Someone carrying out voluntary work.
3. A member of a non-professional army of voluntary soldiers set up during wartime.
