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voluntary

/ˈvɒl.ən.tər.i/

/ˈvɑː.lən.tɛr.i/

Translations

voluntaryadjective

more voluntary

Comp.

most voluntary

Super.

/ˈvɒl.ən.tər.i/

/ˈvɑː.lən.tɛr.i/

добровольный

Participation in the event is voluntary.

Участие в мероприятии является добровольным.

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voluntarynoun

voluntaries

/ˈvɒl.ən.tər.i/

/ˈvɑː.lən.ter.i/

Chiefly used to refer to a short organ piece played in a church service; can also denote a volunteer (archaic).

Synonyms

prelude

postlude

interlude

organ piece

organ voluntary

short composition

musical piece

organ improvisation

Definitions

voluntaryadjective

Done, given, or acting of one's own free will.

She made a voluntary decision to donate her time to the charity.

Working, done, or maintained without payment.

He joined the organization as a voluntary worker.

Under conscious control; subject to the will, especially of muscular action.

Speech involves the voluntary movement of several muscles.

voluntarynoun

A piece of music, typically for the organ, performed before, during, or after a religious service.

The choir entered while the organist played a Purcell voluntary.