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volunteeringthe practice of working for a charity or other organization without being paid

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the practice of working for a charity or other organization without being paid

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌvɑːlənˈtɪrɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 자원봉사, 무급으로 자선단체나 기관을 위해 일하는 것

Korean pronunciation: 발런**티어**링

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother thinks volunteering at the hospital keeps her younger than botox.
  • Volunteering has taught me that helping others is more rewarding than any paycheck.
  • He's been volunteering so much that his friends joke he's allergic to getting paid.

volunteering

NOUN

//ˌvɑːlənˈtɪrɪŋ//

the practice of working for a charity or other organization without being paid

volunteering concept
💡 Concept

the practice of working for a charity or other organization without being paid

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volunteering rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Engineering skills help with volunteering steering!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌvɑːlənˈtɪrɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌvɒlənˈtɪərɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootvolunt
Suffix--eer

Origin

라틴어 voluntarius(자발적인)에서 유래. 17세기에 군사 용어로 시작되어 자발적으로 군에 입대하는 사람을 뜻했다가, 점차 일반적인 자원봉사 개념으로 확장되었다.

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🎵Rhyme

engineeringsteeringclearing
engineering
steering
clearing

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother thinks volunteering at the hospital keeps her younger than botox.

Volunteering has taught me that helping others is more rewarding than any paycheck.

😄 Fun example

He's been volunteering so much that his friends joke he's allergic to getting paid.

Students often include volunteering activities in their college applications.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

charity workcommunity serviceunpaid workhelping out

Antonyms

paid workemploymentprofessional service

Related

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