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voluntary in WordNet English dictionary
noun- (military) a person who freely enlists for service
volunteer military volunteer voluntary
- composition (often improvised) for a solo instrument (especially solo organ) and not a regular part of a religious service or musical performance
voluntary
adjective- of your own free will or design; done by choice; not forced or compelled
"man is a voluntary agent"; "participation was voluntary"; "voluntary manslaughter"; "voluntary generosity in times of disaster"; "voluntary social workers"; "a voluntary confession"
voluntary
- controlled by individual volition
"voluntary motions"; "voluntary muscles"
voluntary
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