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Word: Voluntarism
Speech Type: Noun
mid 19th century: formed irregularly from voluntary
ˈvɒlənt(ə)rɪz(ə)m
the principle of relying on voluntary action (used especially with reference to the involvement of voluntary organizations in social welfare)
Short Definition:principle of relying on voluntary action
Examples:- some councils connected the twin themes of public spending cuts and the strong emphasis on voluntarism
the doctrine that the will is a fundamental or dominant factor in the individual or the universe.
Short Definition:doctrine that will is fundamental or dominant factor in individual
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