ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Volunteerism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Volunteerism is a noun meaning (US) Reliance on volunteers to perform a social or educational function.

Meaning

(US) Reliance on volunteers to perform a social or educational function.

More Meanings

  1. The tendency to volunteer; the activity of volunteering.

Example Sentences

His volunteerism eventually burned him out.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include voluntarism, volunteer, voluntariness, voluntary, volunteered, volunteering.

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