Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
voluntaries
Noun
/ˌvɒl.jənˈteəri:z/
Definition
Voluntaries are actions or contributions made willingly and without coercion or obligation, often in a charitable or service-oriented context.
Examples
- Many citizens participated in voluntaries by cleaning up the park.
- Her voluntaries at the animal shelter helped train dogs for adoption.
- Voluntaries can significantly impact the community by providing essential services.
Meaning
The term refers to services, donations, or efforts that individuals offer voluntarily, typically aimed at helping others or supporting a cause.
Synonyms
- Contributions
- Donations
- Charitable acts
- Selfless service