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The system of volunteerism is divisive. It pits one charity against the others for the charity dollar.
Phil Donahue

Meaning of "volunteerism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VOLUNTEERISM

volunteerism  [ˌvɒlənˈtɪərɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VOLUNTEERISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Volunteerism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VOLUNTEERISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

volunteerism

Volunteering

Volunteering is generally considered an altruistic activity and is intended to promote goodness or improve human quality of life. In return, this activity can produce a feeling of self-worth and respect. There is no financial gain involved for the individual. Volunteering is also renowned for skill development, socialization, and fun. It is also intended to make contacts for possible employment. It is helping, assisting, or serving another person or persons without pay. Many volunteers are specifically trained in the areas they work, such as medicine, education, or emergency rescue. Others serve on an as-needed basis, such as in response to a natural disaster.

Definition of volunteerism in the English dictionary

The definition of volunteerism in the dictionary is the principle of donating time and energy for the benefit of other people in the community as a social responsibility rather than for any financial reward.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VOLUNTEERISM


agritourism
ˈæɡrɪˌtʊərɪzəm
agrotourism
ˈæɡrəʊˌtʊərɪzəm
amateurism
ˈæmətjərɪzəm
aneurism
ˈænjərɪzəm
antiterrorism
ˌæntɪˈterərɪzəm
boyarism
ˈbɔɪərɪzəm
careerism
kəˈrɪərɪzəm
chimaerism
kaɪˈmɪərɪzəm
chimerism
kaɪˈmɪərɪzəm
colorism
ˈkʌlərɪzəm
cottierism
ˈkɒtɪərɪzəm
deteriorism
dɪˈtɪərɪərɪzəm
diapirism
ˌdaɪəˈpɪərɪzəm
ecotourism
ˈiːkəʊˌtʊərɪzəm
fakirism
fəˈkɪərɪzəm
hetaerism
hɪˈtɪərɪzəm
pauperism
ˈpɔːpərɪzəm
tourism
ˈtʊərɪzəm
verism
ˈvɪərɪzəm
voyeurism
ˈvwaɪərɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VOLUNTEERISM

voluntary liquidation
voluntary manslaughter
voluntary organization
voluntary redundancy
voluntary retailer
voluntary school
voluntary sector
Voluntary Service Overseas
voluntary work
voluntary worker
voluntaryism
voluntaryist
voluntative
volunteer
volunteer bureau
volunteer force
Volunteer State
Volunteers in Service to America
Volunteers of America
voluntourism

WORDS THAT END LIKE VOLUNTEERISM

asterism
boosterism
consumerism
esoterism
eumerism
hipsterism
Hitlerism
isomerism
keto-enol tautomerism
mannerism
mesmerism
metamerism
panderism
phalansterism
Quakerism
ranterism
spoonerism
stereoisomerism
tautomerism
terrorism
Thatcherism

Synonyms and antonyms of volunteerism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «volunteerism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VOLUNTEERISM

Find out the translation of volunteerism to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of volunteerism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «volunteerism» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

志愿服务
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

voluntariado
570 millions of speakers

English

volunteerism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्वयंसेवा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العمل التطوعي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

добровольчество
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

voluntariado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

volunteerism
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bénévolat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sukarela
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Freiwilligenarbeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ボランティア活動
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자원 봉사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Volunteerism
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hoạt động tình nguyện
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தொண்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वयंसेवक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gönüllülük
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

volontariato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wolontariat
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

добровольчество
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

voluntariat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εθελοντισμού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vrywillige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

volunteerism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

frivillighet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of volunteerism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VOLUNTEERISM»

The term «volunteerism» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.731 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VOLUNTEERISM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «volunteerism» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «volunteerism» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about volunteerism

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QUOTES WITH «VOLUNTEERISM»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word volunteerism.
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Phil Donahue
The system of volunteerism is divisive. It pits one charity against the others for the charity dollar.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VOLUNTEERISM»

Discover the use of volunteerism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to volunteerism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Crop Ferality and Volunteerism
The book provides thorough coverage of crop and plant molecular biology and genetics as it pertains to ferality and weeds.
Jonathan Gressel, 2005
2
Volunteerism
Provides essays that cover varying opinions on volunteer work, discussing government involvement, the effectiveness of volunteer programs, student participation, and the use of volunteers for military duties.
Gary Wiener, 2007
3
Youth Empowerment and Volunteerism: Principles, Policies and ...
The book provides guidelines and practical creative exercises which equip creativemajor students as well as creative practitioners with fundamental knowledge on creation methods.
Elaine S.C LIU, Michael J. HOLOSKO, T. Wing LO, 2008
4
Volunteerism
Rural Information Center (U.S.). design of programs by physical and occupational therapists are discussed. Includes References. 30 "Rural Volunteer Ombudsmen Programs." F. Ellen Netting and Howard N. Hinds. Journal of Applied ...
Rural Information Center (U.S.), 1998
5
Volunteerism and World Development: Pathway to a New World
Arguing that government controlled bureaucracies are not effective in addressing the social and economic concerns of developing nations and regions--because they are more concerned with organizational survival than with helping people- ...
Allen D. Jedlicka, 1990
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Volunteerism in Geriatric Settings
The Nature of Caring in Volunteerism Within Geriatric Settings Joseph Dancy, Jr. M. Lorraine Wynn-Dancy SUMMARY. Volunteerism within geriatric settings can enhance the emotional, social, and physical well-being of older adults. There are  ...
Vera R Jackson, 2013
7
The Doer of Good Becomes Good: A Primer on Volunteerism
Poplau (continuing education, Ottawa U.) teaches community service classes at a high school in Kansas where a quarter of the student body is enrolled in the program at any given time.
Ronald Wayne Poplau, 2004
8
Volunteerism Marketing: New Vistas for Nonprofit and Public ...
First, volunteerism in the USA is at a maturation level. Second, during the last year or so, I've had the opportunity to review the work of several researchers, each of whom has something significant to add to the field. As an added bonus, each of ...
Walter W. Wymer, Walter W., Jr. Wymer, Donald R. Self, 2014
9
The Conflict Resolution Syndrome: Volunteerism, Violence, ...
Radical in its analysis of conflict avoidance and the problems it creates, and highly original in its contribution to personality theory, this book brings new insights and perspectives to the social sciences.
Alexander Abdennur, 1987
10
Youth Volunteerism in Latin America and the Caribbean: The ...
This dissertation used data from the Brown School of Social Work's Center for Social Development's study "Youth Voluntary Service in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Region: A Regional Assessment" (2006--2007), which includes 374 ...
Rene Olate, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VOLUNTEERISM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term volunteerism is used in the context of the following news items.
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PLAN WELL & EXECUTE: Consider establishing a volunteerism
Volunteerism is important to our society, culture and nation. Volunteerism presents itself in a variety of forms, from a single act by an individual to a multi-year ... «New Haven Register, Jul 15»
2
Local community organizations discuss volunteerism with state …
One of 17 meetings within the state, the meeting was to discuss "what we should be doing, could be doing and how we can strengthen volunteerism in the state," ... «Coos Bay World, Jul 15»
3
Volunteerism can help a business's bottom line
The event is part of the medical group's corporate volunteerism initiative, designed to help the community and build employee engagement at the same time. «Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Jul 15»
4
Janice Filmon stresses volunteerism as Manitoba's new lieutenant …
“Your tireless efforts in the fields from volunteerism to public service have made this province a much better place to live.” Filmon recalled learning about the ... «The Globe and Mail, Jun 15»
5
Can volunteerism survive 5.4% unemployment?
As unemployment has fallen to healthy pre-recession levels of 5.4%, so too has U.S. volunteerism plunged to its lowest point since 2002, according to the ... «Fortune, Jun 15»
6
United Nations: Volunteerism plays vital role in government …
The State of World's Volunteerism Report, made public Friday by the United Nations Volunteers, found volunteers have led major changes in government and ... «UPI.com, Jun 15»
7
Governor McAuliffe announces recipients of 2015 Governor's …
virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe announced recipients of the 2015 Governor's Volunteerism and Community Service Awards Friday during an awards ... «Augusta Free Press, May 15»
8
Volunteerism helps companies retain workers, promotes engagement
Mark Rollins knows the impact volunteerism can have on a community, from the smallest works of individuals to the collective power that a large corporation can ... «The Journal News | LoHud.com, Apr 15»
9
Rail Yards Market, volunteerism and the Presence of Art
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) – The Rail Yards Market kicks off in a matter of weeks, and a lot of it would not have been done without the effort of the many ... «KRQE News 13, Apr 15»
10
Volunteerism and Community Engagement Tops Climate Change in …
NEW YORK, , Mar. 30 /CSRwire/ - Among all the news distributed by corporate America, content concerning volunteerism and community relations initiatives ... «CSRwire.com, Mar 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Volunteerism [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/volunteerism>. Apr 2024 ».
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