voluntary
- a person who freely enlist for military service
- composition (often improvised) for a solo instrument (especially solo organ) and not a regular part of a service or performance
(L. voluntas will) accomplished in accordance with the will.
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(vol´әn-tar″e) under the control of someone's will.
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[
adj] - (physiology) controlled by individual volition 2. [adj] - of your own free will or design 3. [n] - composition (often improvised) for a solo instrument (especially solo organ) and not a regular part of a service or performance
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noun composition (often improvised) for a solo instrument (especially solo organ) and not a regular part of a religious service or musical performance
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[Adjective] When you choose to do something and are not made to do it.
Example: Jim's dad did voluntary work for Oxfam in his spare time.
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[music] In music a voluntary is a piece of music, usually for organ, that is played as part of a church service. In English-speaking countries, the music played before and after the service is often called a `voluntary`, whether or not it is titled so. The title `voluntary` was often used by English composers during the late Renaissance, Ba...
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Vol'un·ta·ry adjective [ Latin
voluntarius , from
voluntas will, choice, from the root of
velle to will, present participle
volens ; akin to English
will : confer French
volontaire , Of. also
voluntaire . See
Will ,
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Accomplished in accordance with the will. ... Origin: L. Voluntas = will ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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of your own free will or design
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Refers to activities of the body (or muscles) that are under conscious control, e.g., lifting the hand, moving the legs, etc.
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Something is voluntary when it is entered into without compulsion, as a result of the free choice of the person(s) concerned
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Type: Term Pronunciation: vol′ŭn-tār′ē Definitions: 1. Relating or acting in obedience to the will; not obligatory.
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voluntary 1. Of feelings, etc.; arising or developing in the mind without external constraint; having a purely spontaneous origin or character. 2. Of actions performed or done of one’s own free will, impulse, or choice; not constrained, prompted, or suggested by another.
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Voluntary: Done in accordance with the conscious will of the individual. The opposite of involuntary. The terms 'voluntary' and 'involuntary' apply to the human nervous system and its control over muscles. The nervous system is divided into two parts -- somatic and autonomic. The somatic nervous system operates muscles that are under voluntary cont...
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Willingly; done with one's consent; negligently. To render an act criminal or tortious it must be voluntary. If a man, therefore, kill another without a will on his part, while engaged in the performance of a lawful act, and having taken proper care to prevent it, he is not guilty of any crime. And if he commit an injury to the person or property.....
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