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To offer or grant (help or services) freely
“Residents would volunteer their help at least one night a week.”
To work (out of charity) without being paid
“He would volunteer as an ambulance driver during the emergency.”
To say or suggest something without being asked
“Witnesses would come forward to volunteer information about the incident.”
To demonstrate through discourse or discussion
Make oneself available
State a fact or belief confidently and forcefully
To become or cause to become a member
To offer for discussion or debate
To do one's part
Take a chance
To take to or upon oneself
One who enters into, or offers for, any service of his/her own free will
“We have found a volunteer to help us clean up this pigsty.”
A person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task
“I need a volunteer for a medical experiment that I'm conducting.”
A well-meaning but unrealistic or interfering philanthropist or reformer
Guinea pig
A person who serves in an army
A new member of an organization or supporter of a cause
Done, made, or given through one's own agency or free will
“He chose to do some volunteer work at the local shelter.”
Without a salary or wage
(of troops) Not belonging to regular or established army units
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