Definition, synonyms and related words
The act of volunteering; the action of the verb volunteer
"She spent her weekends on volunteering at the local animal shelter."
In plain English: Volunteering is when you freely choose to help others without getting paid for it.
"She enjoys volunteering at the local food bank every weekend to help those in need."
Usage: Volunteering refers to freely offering one's time or services without pay, distinct from being hired or assigned a task. It is commonly used in contexts involving community service, charity work, or helping others on an unpaid basis.
present participle of volunteer
"The team members were praised for their dedication to volunteering at the local food bank every weekend."
In plain English: Volunteering means doing something helpful for others without getting paid money.
"She enjoys volunteering at the local food bank every Saturday morning to help feed people in need."