Voluntary sector — Economic sectors Three sector hypothesis Primary sector: raw materials Secondary sector: manuf … Wikipedia
voluntary sector — /ˈvɒləntri sɛktə/ (say voluhntree sektuh) noun that section of the community which contributes voluntary welfare aid, assistance to schools, childcare centres, health or recreational organisations as Scouts or Guides, etc. {modelled on public… …
New Zealand Office for the Community & Voluntary Sector — (OCVS) Tari mō te Rāngai ā Hapori, ā Tūao Agency overview Formed 2003 Jurisdiction New Zealand Ministers responsible Hon Tariana Turia, Minister for Community and Voluntary Sector Hon Hekia Parata, Associat … Wikipedia
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voluntary — vol‧un‧ta‧ry [ˈvɒləntri ǁ ˈvɑːlənteri] adjective 1. done or agreed to willingly and without being forced: • He suggested that workers take voluntary pay cuts to help the economy. • Cigar advertising on television is banned under a voluntary… … Financial and business terms
voluntary — I UK [ˈvɒlənt(ə)rɪ] / US [ˈvɑlənˌterɪ] adjective ** 1) a voluntary action is done because you choose to do it, and not because you have to Some 30,000 workers took voluntary redundancy. The advertising of alcoholic drinks is regulated by a… … English dictionary
voluntary — vol|un|tar|y1 [ valən,teri ] adjective ** 1. ) a voluntary action is done because you choose to do it, and not because you have to: an attractive package to encourage voluntary early retirement The advertising of alcoholic drinks is regulated by… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
voluntary — [[t]vɒ̱ləntri, AM teri[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ Voluntary actions or activities are done because someone chooses to do them and not because they have been forced to do them. Attention is drawn to a special voluntary course in Commercial French... The… … English dictionary
voluntary — vol|un|ta|ry1 W3 [ˈvɔləntəri US ˈva:lənteri] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(without being paid)¦ 2¦(without being forced)¦ 3¦(movement of the body)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: voluntarius, from voluntas will , from velle to will, wish ] 1.)… … Dictionary of contemporary English