- voluntary-controlled
- adjective (in the UK) denoting a voluntary school fully funded by the local authority.
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
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voluntary — I UK [ˈvɒlənt(ə)rɪ] / US [ˈvɑlənˌterɪ] adjective ** 1) a voluntary action is done because you choose to do it, and not because you have to Some 30,000 workers took voluntary redundancy. The advertising of alcoholic drinks is regulated by a… … English dictionary
