English Dictionary
◊ VOLUNTEER
volunteer
adj : without payment; "the soup kitchen was prmarily by unpaid
helpers"; "a volunteer fire department" [syn: {unpaid},
{volunteer(a)}]
n 1: a person who freely enlist for military service [syn: {military
volunteer}, {voluntary}] [ant: {draftee}]
2: a person who performs voluntary work [syn: {unpaid worker}]
v 1: tell voluntarily; "He volunteered the information"
2: agree freely; "She volunteered to drive the old lady home";
"I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would
not hear of it" [syn: {offer}]
3: do volunteer work