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1 volunteer
volən'tiə 1. verb1) (to offer oneself for a particular task, of one's own free will (often without being paid for such work): He volunteered to act as messenger; She volunteered for the dangerous job.) melde seg frivillig, tilby (seg)2) (to offer (eg an opinion, information etc): Two or three people volunteered suggestions.) si/komme med (noe) uoppfordret2. noun(a person who offers to do, or does, something (especially who joins the army) of his own free will: If we can get enough volunteers we shall not force people to join the Army.) frivilligfrivilligIsubst. \/ˌvɒlənˈtɪə\/1) frivillig• any volunteers?noen frivillige? \/ er det noen som melder seg frivillig?2) ( jus) forklaring: en som får noe overdratt uten vederlagIIverb \/ˌvɒlənˈtɪə\/1) melde seg frivillig, gå med som frivillig2) påta seg frivillig, tilby, fremsette (uoppfordret)3) ( militærvesen) verve segvolunteer one's services stille seg til disposisjonIIIadj. \/ˌvɒlənˈtɪə\/1) frivillig2) ( botanikk) selvsådd -
2 Volunteer State
the subst.betegnelse for staten Tennessee -
3 RNVR
forkortelse for Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve -
4 TAVR
forkortelse for Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve -
5 Wave
weiv 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) bølge2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) bølge3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) fall, bølge4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) bølge5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) vinking, vift2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) vifte, vaie, svinge2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) legge håret; ha naturlig fall; ta permanent3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) vinke•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
- wave
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- wave asidevaiesubst. \/weɪv\/(amer., hverdagslig) forklaring: medlem av Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service -
6 WAVES
\/ˈweɪvz\/(amer.) forklaring: forkortelse for Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service
См. также в других словарях:
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 — Vol un*teer , a. Of or pertaining to a volunteer or volunteers; consisting of volunteers; voluntary; as, volunteer companies; volunteer advice. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
volunteer — [väl΄ən tir′] n. [earlier voluntier < obs. Fr voluntaire < L (miles)voluntarius,VOLUNTARY (soldier)] 1. a person who chooses freely to do or offer to do something 2. a person who chooses freely to enter naval or military service, without… … English World dictionary
Volunteer — Vol un*teer , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Volunteered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Volunteering}.] To offer or bestow voluntarily, or without solicitation or compulsion; as, to volunteer one s services. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
volunteer — vol·un·teer /ˌvä lən tir/ n 1: one that voluntarily undertakes something; esp: one who without request, obligation, or an interest pays the debt of another and is denied reimbursement from subrogation 2: one who receives property without giving… … Law dictionary
volunteer — (n.) c.1600, one who offers himself for military service, from M.Fr. voluntaire, noun use of adj. meaning voluntary, from L. voluntarius voluntary, of one s free will (see VOLUNTARY (Cf. voluntary)). Non military sense is first recorded 1630s.… … Etymology dictionary
Volunteer — Vol un*teer , v. i. To enter into, or offer for, any service of one s own free will, without solicitation or compulsion; as, he volunteered in that undertaking. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Volunteer — Vol un*teer , n. [F. volontaire. See {Voluntary}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. One who enters into, or offers for, any service of his own free will. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mil.) One who enters into service voluntarily, but who, when in service, is subject… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
volunteer — [v] offer to do something advance, bring forward, chip in*, come forward, do on one’s own volition*, enlist, go in*, let oneself in for*, offer services, present, proffer, propose, put at one’s disposal*, put forward, sign up, speak up, stand up … New thesaurus
volunteer — ► NOUN 1) a person who freely offers to do something. 2) a person who works for an organization without being paid. 3) a person who freely enrols for military service rather than being conscripted. ► VERB 1) freely offer to do something. 2) say… … English terms dictionary
volunteer — I UK [ˌvɒlənˈtɪə(r)] / US [ˌvɑlənˈtɪr] noun [countable] Word forms volunteer : singular volunteer plural volunteers ** 1) someone who is not paid for the work that they do The organization is appealing for volunteers. a volunteer worker a small… … English dictionary
