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volunteering

nounmasculine/volũtɐˈɾjadu/medium

vo·lun·ta·ri·a·do

Definition

The activity of working for an organization without being paid, out of one's own free will, to help a cause or community.
She dedicates her weekends to volunteering at a nursing home.
Environmental volunteering is growing in the region.
Common collocations
do volunteer workfield of volunteeringspirit of volunteering

Etymology

Derivação de 'voluntário' + sufixo '-ado'.

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