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Wangqh2696122 Posted 15 years ago
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Is donate correctly used here?

When they donate their time with their parents, they are twice as likely to continue volenteering as adults.

Is donate correctly used here?
  

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We are usually said to devote time rather than donate it. ) Rover

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  • We are usually said to devote time rather than donate it.
  • ) Rover
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We are usually said to devote time rather than donate it.

(Note spelling of volunteering.)

Rover
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I would say something like "Children who volunteer along with their parents are more likely to volunteer as adults." I don't think either "donate their time" or"devote their time" doesn't works in this context.
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