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- Dictionaryvoluntary/ˈvɒlənt(ə)ri/
adjective
- 1. done, given, or acting of one's own free will: "we are funded by voluntary contributions" Similar Opposite
- 2. working, done, or maintained without payment: "a voluntary helper" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. an organ solo played before, during, or after a church service.
- 2. (in a competition) a special performance left to the performer's choice.
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VOLUNTARY definition: 1. done, made, or given willingly, without being forced or paid to do it: 2. A voluntary…. Learn more.
The meaning of VOLUNTARY is proceeding from the will or from one's own choice or consent. How to use voluntary in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Voluntary.
VOLUNTARY meaning: 1. done, made, or given willingly, without being forced or paid to do it: 2. A voluntary…. Learn more.
Voluntary definition: done, made, brought about, undertaken, etc., of one's own accord or by free choice. See examples of VOLUNTARY used in a sentence.
Voluntary is an adjective that describes something you do because you want to, without being influenced or forced into it. Usually a voluntary act is something you consciously choose to do, like going into work even on a snow day.
adj. 1. Done or undertaken of one's own free will: a voluntary decision to leave the job. 2. Acting or done willingly and without constraint or expectation of reward: a voluntary hostage; voluntary community work. 3. Normally controlled by or subject to individual volition: voluntary muscle contractions. 4.
Definition of voluntary adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
voluntary implies having given previous consideration, or having exercised judgment: a voluntary confession; a voluntary movement; The offer was a voluntary one. Something that is spontaneous arises as if by itself from the nature of the circumstances or condition: spontaneous applause, combustion, expression of admiration.
VOLUNTARY definition: 1. Voluntary work is done without being paid and usually involves helping people: 2. done or given…. Learn more.
Voluntary Definition. Brought about by one's own free choice; given or done of one's own free will; freely chosen or undertaken. Acting in a specified capacity willingly or of one's own accord. Normally controlled by or subject to individual volition. Voluntary muscle contractions.
