English Dictionary
Definition volunteer in British English
volunteer
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
[countable]
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˌvɒlənˈtɪə(r)/
Example
The organization is appealing for volunteers.
Example
a volunteer worker
Example
a small team of volunteers
Synonyms and related words
Example
Doctors need 50 healthy volunteers for the diet.
