volunteer for sth

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• volunteer — Ⅰ. volunteer UK US /ˌvɒlənˈtɪər/ noun [C] ► a person who does a job or some work without being paid or forced to do it: »They employ 1,000 people and 23,000 volunteers. »I will ask for volunteers to help with the search. Ⅱ. volunteer UK US… …   Financial and business terms

• volunteer — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sb who offers to do sth ADJECTIVE ▪ unpaid ▪ The office is staffed by unpaid volunteers. ▪ full time, part time ▪ committed, dedicated …   Collocations dictionary

• volunteer — vol|un|teer1 [ˌvɔlənˈtıə US ˌva:lənˈtır] n [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: volontaire, from Latin voluntarius; VOLUNTARY1] 1.) someone who does a job willingly without being paid ▪ Most of the relief work was done by volunteers. 2.) someone… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• volunteer — 1 noun (C) 1 someone who does something without being paid, or who is willing to offer to help someone: Most of the relief work was done by volunteers. | I need some volunteers to clean up the kitchen. 2 someone who offers to join the army, navy …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• time off — UK US noun [U] HR ► a period of time when you do not work because of illness or holidays, or because your employer has given you permission to do something else: take/have time off »One in five employees admits to taking time off because of… …   Financial and business terms

• Love — For other uses, see Love (disambiguation). Archetypal lovers Romeo and Juliet portrayed by Frank Dicksee …   Wikipedia

• work — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 effort/product of effort ADJECTIVE ▪ hard ▪ It s hard work trying to get him to do a few things for himself. ▪ It doesn t require skill it s a matter of sheer hard work. ▪ arduous, back breakin …   Collocations dictionary

• force — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 physical strength, power or violence ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, great, terrible, tremendous ▪ full, maximum ▪ brute …   Collocations dictionary

• information — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ accurate, correct, precise ▪ authoritative, credible, reliable ▪ erroneous, false, inaccurate …   Collocations dictionary

• work — work1 W1S1 [wə:k US wə:rk] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(do a job for money)¦ 2¦(do your job)¦ 3¦(help)¦ 4¦(do an activity)¦ 5¦(try to achieve something)¦ 6¦(machine/equipment)¦ 7¦(be effective/successful)¦ 8¦(have an effect)¦ 9¦(art/style/literature)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• support — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 help and encouragement ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, full, total ▪ firm, solid, strong ▪ The candidate enjoys the firm support of local industry …   Collocations dictionary