volunteered
volunteered is the simple past and past participle of volunteer.
Meaning of volunteer
Verb
volunteer (third-person singular simple present volunteers, present participle volunteering, simple past and past participle volunteered)
- To enlist oneself as a volunteer.
- To do or offer to do something voluntarily.
- to volunteer for doing the dishes
- To offer, usually unprompted.
- to volunteer an explanation
- To offer the services of (someone else) to do something.
- My sister volunteered me to do the dishes.
- To grow without human sowing or intentional cultivation.
Words formed from volunteered
Phrases with volunteered
Questions about volunteered
- What is volunteered the simple past and past participle of?
- Volunteered is the simple past and past participle of volunteer.
Words near volunteered in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: volunteered (page history and authors); volunteer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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