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Word: Voluntary
Speech Type: Adjective
late Middle English: from Old French volontaire or Latin voluntarius, from voluntas ‘will’
ˈvɒlənt(ə)ri
done, given, or acting of one's own free will
Short Definition:done, given, or acting of one's own free will
Examples:- we are funded by voluntary contributions
working, done, or maintained without payment
Short Definition:working, done, or maintained without payment
Examples:- a voluntary helper
Word: Voluntary
Speech Type: Noun
ˈvɒlənt(ə)ri
an organ solo played before, during, or after a church service.
Short Definition:organ solo played before, during, or after church service
(in a competition) a special performance left to the performer's choice.
Short Definition:(in competition) special performance left to performer's choice
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