Definition of Voluntary. Meaning of Voluntary. Synonyms of Voluntary

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Definition of Voluntary

Voluntary
Voluntary Vol"un*ta*ry, n.; pl. Voluntaries. 1. One who engages in any affair of his own free will; a volunteer. [R.] --Shak. 2. (Mus.) A piece played by a musician, often extemporarily, according to his fancy; specifically, an organ solo played before, during, or after divine service. 3. (Eccl.) One who advocates voluntaryism.

Meaning of Voluntary from wikipedia

- Look up voluntary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Voluntary may refer to: Voluntary (music) Voluntary or volunteer, person parti****ting via...
- Voluntaryism (UK: /ˈvɒləntəriɪzəm/, US: /-tɛr-/; sometimes voluntarism /ˈvɒləntərɪzəm/) is used to describe the philosophy of Auberon Herbert, and later...
- Voluntary manslaughter is the killing of a human in which the offender acted in the heat of p****ion, a state that would cause a reasonable person to become...
- In relation to public services, the voluntary sector is the realm of social activity undertaken by non-governmental, not for profit organizations. This...
- Voluntary redundancy (VR) is a financial incentive offered by an organisation to encourage employees to voluntarily resign, typically in downsizing or...
- Voluntary childlessness or childfreeness describes the active choice not to have children. Use of the word "childfree" was first recorded in 1901 and...
- A voluntary group or union (also sometimes called a voluntary organization, common-interest ****ociation,: 266  ****ociation, or society) is a group of...
- Voluntary euthanasia is the purposeful ending of another person's life at their request, in order to relieve them of suffering. Voluntary euthanasia and...
- Voluntary commitment is the act or practice of choosing to admit oneself to a psychiatric hospital, or other mental health facility. Unlike in involuntary...
- Voluntary exchange is the act of buyers and sellers freely and willingly engaging in market transactions.[citation needed] Voluntary exchange is a fundamental...