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Look up: volunteer

  1. Volunteer
    Although this could be your best friend, helping out once in a while in the garden, this is a 'not planted' specimen blown in from a neighbor's yard or a surprise, from a bird or other source.
    Found on http://www.emilycompost.com/garden_gloss

  2. Volunteer
    Usually refers to a person who gives a portion of their time, or a period of time in a year, to an organisation as a worker or helper without payment. NGOs and charities sometimes compensate for volunteers' travel and related expenses.
    Found on http://society.guardian.co.uk/glossary/p

  3. Volunteer
    A plant from a previous season's crop that regenerates in a subsequent crop, eg. potato tuber.
    Found on http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glos

  4. volunteer
    [n] - a person who freely enlists for (military) service 2. [n] - a person who performs voluntary work 3. [v] - agree freely 4. [v] - do volunteer work 5. [v] - tell voluntarily
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. volunteer
    to offer to do something
    Found on http://www.learningcurve.gov.uk/greatwar

  6. volunteer
    a person who has:-a valid ticket,-a confirmed reservation,and-presented himself within the required time limit for check-in and who responds positively to the air carrier`s call for passengers being prepared to surrender their confirmed reservation in exchange for the carrier`s offer of compensation Category: Transport • a plant that is growing from an unintentionally included seed, a ...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Volunteer
    Vol`un·teer' noun [ French volontaire . See Voluntary , adjective ] 1. One who enters into, or offers for, any service of his own free will. 2. (Mil.) One who enters into service voluntarily, but who, when in service, is subject to discipline and regulations like other soldiers; -- opposed to conscript ; specifically, a voluntary m ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/35

  8. Volunteer
    Vol`un·teer' adjective Of or pertaining to a volunteer or volunteers; consisting of volunteers; voluntary; as, volunteer companies; volunteer advice.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/35

  9. Volunteer
    Vol`un·teer' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Volunteered ; present participle & verbal noun Volunteering .] To offer or bestow voluntarily, or without solicitation or compulsion; as, to volunteer one's services.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/35

  10. Volunteer
    Vol`un·teer' intransitive verb To enter into, or offer for, any service of one's own free will, without solicitation or compulsion; as, he volunteered in that undertaking.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/35

  11. volunteer
    unpaid worker noun a person who performs voluntary work
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. volunteer
    verb agree freely; `She volunteered to drive the old lady home`; `I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. Volunteer
    [[Image:Sumac 01.jpg|thumb|Volunteers fit new windows at The Sumac Centre in Nottingham, UK|180px|right|Volunteers fit new windows at The Sumac Centre in Nottingham, UK.]] A `volunteer` is someone who serves in a community or for the benefit of natural environment primarily because they choose to do so. The word comes from Latin, and can be translated as will; As in doing something for ones own free will. Many serve through a non-profit organiza...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volunteer

  14. Volunteer
    • (a.) One who enters into, or offers for, any service of his own free will. • (v. i.) To enter into, or offer for, any service of one`s own free will, without solicitation or compulsion; as, he volunteered in that undertaking. • (a.) Of or pertaining to a volunteer or volunteers; consisting of volunteers; voluntary; as, volunteer co...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. volunteer
    volunteer 1. One who willingly offers or enrolls himself/herself for military service, in contrast to those who are under obligation to do so, or who form part of a regular army or military force. 2. One who voluntarily offers his services in any capacity; one who of his own free will takes part in any enterprise or activity. 3. To offer to undertake or...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  16. volunteer
    1. a person who freely enlist for military service
    2. a person who performs voluntary work

    Found on

  17. volunteer
    person who gives service without pay
    Found on http://www.eslgold.com/acad_vocab_defini


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23 November 2009

This day in history:
At sixteen minutes past five on 23rd November 1963, a British television institution was born. Doctor Who would go on to become the longest-running science-fiction programme in the world, eventually spawning twenty six seasons of adventures from 1963 to 1989. In total, eight actors have played the part of Gallifrey's most famous Time Lord. From the very first - William Hartnell in 1963 - to the very last - Paul McGann, in the 1996 TV Movie - the Doctor has wandered through time and space in his trusty time machine, an old type-40 TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space). Although appearing to be nothing more than a battered blue police box, it is in fact vastly bigger on the inside than on the outside, and always departs with its familiar wheezing, groaning sound. read more

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