Volunteerism

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Use of or reliance on volunteers, especially to perform social or educational work in communities.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The reliance on volunteers to perform an important social or educational function.
  • n. The tendency to volunteer, the activity of volunteering.
  • Word Usage
    "But talking about the volunteerism is an interesting point that I would like to touch on for a moment in the fact that I would ask all of your listeners, whether they have a child in school or not, to be willing to give their local school three hours during the entire school year."
    Equivalent
    voluntary   
    Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    voluntary    offer   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bombardier    Chevalier    Clear    Deere    Fear   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    militia    infantry    civilian    recruit    veteran