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PRONUNCIATION OF VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA

Volunteers in Service to America  [ˌvɒlənˈtɪəz ɪn ˈsɜːvɪs tʊ əˈmɛrɪkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Volunteers in Service to America 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 VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

AmeriCorps VISTA

AmeriCorps VISTA is a national service program designed to fight poverty. President John F. Kennedy originated the idea for VISTA, which was founded as Volunteers in Service to America in 1965 and incorporated into the AmeriCorps network of programs in 1993.

Definition of Volunteers in Service to America in the English dictionary

The definition of Volunteers in Service to America in the dictionary is an organization of volunteers established by the Federal government in America to assist the poor.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA


Africa
ˈæfrɪkə
America
əˈmɛrɪkə
amphitricha
æmˈfɪtrɪkə
areca
ˈærɪkə
Armorica
ɑːˈmɒrɪkə
erica
ˈɛrɪkə
esoterica
ˌɛsəʊˈtɛrɪkə
Mesoamerica
ˌmɛsəʊəˈmɛrɪkə
paprika
ˈpæprɪkə
peritricha
pəˈrɪtrɪkə
pricker
ˈprɪkə
ricker
ˈrɪkə
tricker
ˈtrɪkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA

Voluntary Service Overseas
voluntary work
voluntary worker
voluntaryism
voluntaryist
voluntative
volunteer
volunteer bureau
volunteer force
Volunteer State
volunteerism
Volunteers of America
voluntourism
voluptuaries
voluptuary
voluptuosity
voluptuous
voluptuously
voluptuousness
Voluspa

WORDS THAT END LIKE VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA

Arica
British North America
Central America
Confederate States of America
East Africa
Gorica
Horn of Africa
Latin America
Little America
Middle America
North Africa
North America
Podgorica
South Africa
South America
Spanish America
sub-Saharan Africa
United States of America
Volunteers of America
West Africa

Synonyms and antonyms of Volunteers in Service to America in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Volunteers in Service to America» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA

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

Translator English - Chinese

美国志愿者服务
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Voluntarios al Servicio de América
570 millions of speakers

English

Volunteers in Service to America
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अमेरिका की सेवा में स्वयंसेवक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المتطوعين في خدمة أميركا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Добровольцы на службе в Америку
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Voluntários a Serviço dos EUA
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আমেরিকাতে পরিষেবাতে ভলান্টিয়ার্স
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Les bénévoles au service de l´Amérique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sukarelawan dalam Perkhidmatan ke Amerika
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Freiwillige in Service nach Amerika
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アメリカへのサービスにおけるボランティア
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

미국에 서비스 자원 봉사자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sukarelawan ing Layanan menyang Amerika
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Tình nguyện viên trong dịch vụ sang Mỹ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அமெரிக்க சேவைக்கு தொண்டர்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अमेरिकेत सेवेमध्ये स्वयंसेवक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Amerika Hizmet Gönüllüleri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Volontari in servizio in America
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Wolontariusze w służbie Ameryki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Добровольці на службі в Америку
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Voluntarii în slujba Americii
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Εθελοντές στην Υπηρεσία στην Αμερική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Vrywilligers in diens van Amerika
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Volontärer inom Service till Amerika
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Frivillige i tjeneste for Amerika
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Volunteers in Service to America

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA»

The term «Volunteers in Service to America» is used very little and occupies the 152.159 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Volunteers in Service to America

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA»

Discover the use of Volunteers in Service to America in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Volunteers in Service to America and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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In Service to America: A History of VISTA in Arkansas, 1965-1985
We're Volunteers in service to America. CHIEF: Who is your boss? LYNCH: The federal government. CHIEF: Who could I contact in reference to you? LYNCH: Call your Congressman. CHIEF: Don't you have a local boss? LYNCH: We're ...
Marvin Schwartz, 1988
2
The Politics and Civics of National Service: Lessons from ...
9; ACTION, Volunteers in Service to America 1980 Activities and Outcome Survey Final Report, ACTION Evaluation, 1980. AmeriCorps*VISTA Library, Corporation for National and Community Service, p. 6; ACTION, ACTIONAnnual Report, ...
Melissa Bass, 2013
3
Reformers to Radicals: The Appalachian Volunteers and the ...
With the involvement of Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) in the antipoverty effort in the region, the Appalachian Volunteers underwent, within a year of its founding, a significant demographic shift, one that would remake its identity by ...
Thomas Kiffmeyer, 2008
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The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
§728.60 Job Corps and Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) beneficiaries. ( a) Beneficiaries. Job Corps and VISTA enrollees and Job Corps applicants may be provided services as set forth. For former members, see § 728.53.
‎1989
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Teenagers and Community Service: A Guide to the Issues
VISTA (Volunteers In Service To America) Corporation for National Service 1000 Wisconsin Avenue NW Washington, DC ... VISTA (Volunteers In Service To America), an AmeriCorps program, is a full-time, year-long national service program ...
Maureen Kenny, Laura A. Gallagher, 2003
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The United States: A Nation of Volunteers
global community. The 1960s also saw the birth of Volunteers in Service to America, or VISTA. For more than 30 years, VISTA has helped low-income communities help themselves. Along with VISTA, a diverse array of service programs began ...
7
Launching the War on Poverty: An Oral History
My effort produced “VISA: Volunteers in Service to America.” Then, I think that it was probably Steve Pollak who did a little research and found that there was an incipient VISA credit program. So we put the “T” in the acronym, and from the first  ...
Michael L. Gillette, 2010
8
Philanthropy in America: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia
President John F. Kennedy's initiation of the Peace Corps and President Lyndon B. Johnson's founding of Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) during the War on Poverty are also examples of public philanthropy in which government ...
Dwight Burlingame, 2004
9
Social Security Handbook 2010: Overview of Social Security ...
VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA (VISTA) PROGRAM 947.1 Are services performed by Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) covered by Social Security? Services performed by Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) recruited ...
Federal Government, 2010
10
Higher Education Service-learning Sourcebook
See Volunteers in Service to America Vogelgesang, Lori J., 6, 9 Voices in Dialogue, 48-49 Voices of Strong Democracy, 45 Volunteerism, 3, 12-13, 27, 31- 33, 60-61 Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA), 5, 248 Vue-Benson, Robin, ...
Robin Jeffrey Crews, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Volunteers in Service to America is used in the context of the following news items.
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Volunteers Needed
CAMELOT FOR CHILDREN, Allentown, needs camp buddy volunteers, ages 13 and older, ... needs volunteers for the Volunteers in Service to America program. «Allentown Morning Call, Jun 15»
2
Volunteers in Service to … Alaska
This is the 50th year Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) have come to Alaska to do behind-the-scenes work with nonprofit organizations throughout the ... «Juneau Empire, Mar 15»
3
Richmond focuses “Love Your Block” grant to develop North …
All shapes and sizes, volunteers took on a mountain of woodchips that would ... AmeriCorps Volunteers In Service to America (VISTA) support in each city, said ... «Richmond Confidential, Feb 15»
4
What do we do with those 900-plus empty lots in southern Dallas?
Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings is recruiting candidates to join the GrowSouth Volunteers in Service to America program. The project will hire seven VISTA ... «Dallas Morning News, Dec 14»
5
Thank Bill Clinton for AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps volunteers Phil Tritz, Jeff Schwartz and Matt Swan build homes for ... He joined VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) and was soon building ... «CNN, Sep 14»
6
Mayor's Day of Recognition for National Service thanks community …
"We're recognizing the value of national community service in our community. ... Service, including AmeriCorps, AmeriCorps Volunteers in Service to America ... «The Flint Journal, Apr 14»
7
You Subsidize Leftist Anarchy
... VISTA (Volunteers In Service To America), now known as AmeriCorps VISTA, ... own interests, especially in the arena of municipal services and politics," they ... «American Thinker, Feb 14»
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Vista Workers Told Their US Health Plan Fails Test
Vista, or Volunteers in Service to America, was proposed by President John F. Kennedy in 1963, authorized by Congress in 1964 and folded into the ... «New York Times, Dec 13»
9
Great Americans
The idea of community service is as old as America itself. ... John F. Kennedy and VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) under President Lyndon B. Johnson. «Chicago Tribune, Sep 13»
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VISTA volunteers spruce up Poudre Trail in Greeley
The volunteers were the Weld VISTAs, or Volunteers In Service To America. There are 17 VISTAs in Weld right now. One of those was sick and one out of town ... «Greeley Tribune, Sep 13»

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