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voluntary
noun
adjective
adverb
A short piece of music, often having improvisation, played on a solo instrument.
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/ˈvɒ.lən.tɹi/ /ˈvɑ.lənˌtɛ.ɹi/
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noun
A short piece of music, often having improvisation, played on a solo instrument.
A volunteer.
A supporter of voluntarism; a voluntarist.
adjective
Done, given, or acting of one's own free will.
Done by design or intention; intentional.
“If a man accidentally kills another by lopping a tree, it is not voluntary manslaughter.”
Working or done without payment.
Endowed with the power of willing.
Of or relating to voluntarism.
“a voluntary church, in distinction from an established or state church”
adverb
Voluntarily.
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If a man accidentally kills another by lopping a tree, it is not voluntary manslaughter.
a voluntary church, in distinction from an established or state church
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