volunteer
noun
a person who voluntarily offers to perform a service or other undertaking.
volunteers
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pluralof volunteer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof volunteer (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
volunteernouna person who voluntarily offers to perform a service or other undertaking.
Example Sentences
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Its organizers say their volunteers will help voters understand their rights, document possible intimidation and provide reassurance amid fears of immigration enforcement activity near polling places.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
To better understand the relationship between aging and autophagy, the researchers collected blood and skin samples from volunteers between the ages of 23 and 72.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
During an excavation last month, archaeologists and volunteers uncovered an 18th Century culvert that appeared to have been partly made using stone from the torn down monastery.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
The last volunteers bringing food arrived in May.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
Over two hundred thousand Peace Corps volunteers have served in 139 countries.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
