noun🔗ShareA reliance on volunteers to support an institution or achieve an end; volunteerism."The school's success in organizing the annual fundraiser relied heavily on voluntarism. "societyorganizationgovernmentpoliticscultureaidvaluephilosophymoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA doctrine that assigns the most dominant position to the will rather than the intellect."Her decision to drop out of medical school and become an artist was a clear example of voluntarism, prioritizing her passionate desire over a traditionally successful career path. "philosophydoctrinemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe political theory that a community is best organized by the voluntary cooperation of individuals, rather than by a government, which is regarded as being coercive by nature."The local community garden thrived thanks to voluntarism, with neighbors pooling their skills and resources instead of relying on city funding. "politicsgovernmenttheoryphilosophydoctrinesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
