volunteeringn.

Etymology: < volunteer n., volunteer v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: volunˈteering.

The action of serving, or offering one's services, as a volunteer.

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society > armed hostility > military organization > enlistment or recruitment > [noun] > volunteering

volunteering1691

1691 J. Dryden King Arthur Prol. sig. A6^v If you Gallants lose, to all appearing You'll want an Equipage for Volunteering.

1707 G. Farquhar Beaux Stratagem i. 5 I warrant you, our Friends imagine that we are gone a volunteering.

1758 H. Walpole Corr. (1837) I. 381 Has he stolen to Southampton and slipped away a-volunteering..to conquer France in a dirty shirt and a frock?

1789 H. L. Piozzi Observ. Journey France I. 199 Numbers of young nobility were willing to run a-volunteering in her defence.

1805 W. Taylor in Ann. Rev. 3 316 We encourage volunteering to prevent enlisting.

1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge xli. 170 How strange it is of you to run down volunteering, when it's done to defend you..in case of need.

1858 Mercantile Marine Mag. 5 112 The law permitting the volunteering from the merchant ship to a ship of war should be altered.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

volunˈteering adj.

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the mind > will > free will > [adjective] > relating to voluntary action > volunteer (of persons)

voluntary1593

volunteer1661

volunteering1797

society > armed hostility > military organization > enlistment or recruitment > [adjective] > relating to voluntary service > serving as volunteer

voluntary1586

volunteer1653

volunteering1797

1797 J. Symonds in A. Young Autobiogr. (1898) xii. 304 You justly reprobate volunteering infantry.

1864 G. Meredith Emilia in Eng. I. xiv. 180 In the end, they deputed the volunteering Adela to sit with him in the library.

单词	volunteering
释义	volunteeringn. Etymology: < volunteer n., volunteer v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: volunˈteering. The action of serving, or offering one's services, as a volunteer. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > enlistment or recruitment > [noun] > volunteering volunteering1691 1691 J. Dryden King Arthur Prol. sig. A6^v If you Gallants lose, to all appearing You'll want an Equipage for Volunteering. 1707 G. Farquhar Beaux Stratagem i. 5 I warrant you, our Friends imagine that we are gone a volunteering. 1758 H. Walpole Corr. (1837) I. 381 Has he stolen to Southampton and slipped away a-volunteering..to conquer France in a dirty shirt and a frock? 1789 H. L. Piozzi Observ. Journey France I. 199 Numbers of young nobility were willing to run a-volunteering in her defence. 1805 W. Taylor in Ann. Rev. 3 316 We encourage volunteering to prevent enlisting. 1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge xli. 170 How strange it is of you to run down volunteering, when it's done to defend you..in case of need. 1858 Mercantile Marine Mag. 5 112 The law permitting the volunteering from the merchant ship to a ship of war should be altered. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online March 2020). > as lemmas volunˈteering volunˈteering adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > free will > [adjective] > relating to voluntary action > volunteer (of persons) voluntary1593 volunteer1661 volunteering1797 society > armed hostility > military organization > enlistment or recruitment > [adjective] > relating to voluntary service > serving as volunteer voluntary1586 volunteer1653 volunteering1797 1797 J. Symonds in A. Young Autobiogr. (1898) xii. 304 You justly reprobate volunteering infantry. 1864 G. Meredith Emilia in Eng. I. xiv. 180 In the end, they deputed the volunteering Adela to sit with him in the library. extracted from volunteerv. < n.1691 as lemmas
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volunteeringn.

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