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Volunteers

(n) /ˌvɒlənˈtɪəz/
Volunteers

Meaning

A person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task.

Pronunciation

UK ˌvɒlənˈtɪəz

US ˌvɑlənˈtɪrz

Example Sentences

  • They are women volunteers who served doughnuts to soldiers in France during World War I In Northern Ireland, ring doughnuts are known as 'gravy rings' due to the word 'gravy' being an archaic term for cooking oil.
  • When volunteers walk along the shore, they find plastic bottles, food wrappers, and fishing nets.
  • Volunteers often leave feeling more connected to the ocean and to each other.

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