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Voluntary

usgb/ˈvɑːlənteri/Volume
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Personal ChoicePlay
Stresses that the action is taken by someone's own decision, without pressure. SlideHe took on the project on a voluntary basis.
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Carries a positive connotation, suggesting generosity or goodwill. SlideHer voluntary work with children earned her great respect.
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Not CompulsoryPlay
Implies that there is no legal or formal obligation involved. SlideAttendance at the seminar is purely voluntary.