To perform or offer to perform a service of one's own free will. This action can be with or without compensation.
I will volunteer to help fascilitate a presentation at my favorite conference for the benefit of reduced registration costs.
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unpaid well intentioned unreliable workers
When the game came on TV, all the volunteers left the job to watch it.
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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"
Let's go Vols!
I attend the University of Tennessee, home of the Volunteers.
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Those individuals dedicated to performing tasks that could have otherwise provided jobs to those that need them.
Our organization is proud have so many volunteers willing to give up their spare time to help in our goals.
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Volunteer' means βsomeone being forced to do something which he/she doesn't want to do on their own free will".
1. The United Airlines called on security personals to drag the "Volunteer" out of the Kentucky bound flight.
2. The "volunteer" who was dragged off a United Airlines flight bound for Kentucky Sunday has been identified as 69 year old Doctor .
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The people you blame for not publishing your Urban Dictionary definition
Bob: Those fucking volunteers at Urban Dictionary turned down my definition for "Cleveland Steamer"
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people volunteer at church, school or community for many reasons: mostly because they want to help and be involved, but there are other reasons, too.
In some areas, like school and church, there's a significant social pressure to volunteer, it's frowned upon not to do it. So some people do it for that reason - just to keep or gain a good reputation. Some schools require their student's parents to volunteer a certain amount of hours or to pay additional tuition.
Other people volunteer to meet new people, like after relocating from another city.
People volunteer, because they feel the obligation to do it, or the passion.
Others again volunteer to fill a void in their lifes.
There are many reasons to volunteer, and many ways to do so.
People here look strange at you, if you don't volunteer in some way.
Volunteering is fun. You can help others and meet new interesting people at the same time.
I'm divorced and my children are grown up and live on the other side of the country. So I volunteer to have something to do.
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