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(a) (freely given → statement, donation, gift) volontaire, spontané(b) (optional) facultatif;∎ attendance on the course is purely voluntary la participation au cours est facultative(c) (unpaid → help, service) bénévole;∎ the shop is run on a voluntary basis le personnel du magasin se compose de bénévoles, le magasin est tenu par des bénévoles(d) Physiology volontaire2 noun(b) (unpaid work) travail m bénévole, bénévolat m►► voluntary agency organisme m bénévole;British Finance voluntary arrangement = arrangement entre une entreprise et ses créanciers de façon à éviter la mise en liquidation;voluntary body organisme m bénévole;∎ to go into voluntary liquidation déposer son bilan;Law voluntary manslaughter homicide m volontaire;Anatomy voluntary muscle muscle m strié ou squelettique;British voluntary redundancy départ m volontaire;∎ he decided to take voluntary redundancy il a accepté d'être licencié en échange d'indemnités;voluntary school = école privée qui reçoit une aide de l'État mais garde un certain pouvoir de décision, notamment sur le contenu des cours d'instruction religieuse et le choix des enseignants;voluntary service service m volontaire;Voluntary Service Overseas = coopération technique à l'étranger (non rémunérée);voluntary shop magasin m tenu par des bénévoles;voluntary work travail m bénévole, bénévolat m;voluntary worker bénévole mf
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