"voluntaristic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /vɒləntəˈɹɪstɪk/ [UK] Forms: more voluntaristic [comparative], most voluntaristic [superlative]
Etymology: From voluntarist + -ic or voluntary + -istic. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|voluntarist|-ic}} voluntarist + -ic, {{affix|en|voluntary|-istic}} voluntary + -istic Head templates: {{en-adj}} voluntaristic (comparative more voluntaristic, superlative most voluntaristic)
  1. Pertaining to voluntary activity; supporting or promoting voluntarism. Related terms: voluntarist, voluntarism
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