ENLISTMENT


Meaning of ENLISTMENT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪnlɪstmənt ]

( enlistments)

1.

Enlistment is the act of joining the army, navy, marines, or air force.

Canadians seek enlistment in the US Marines because they don’t see as much opportunity in the Canadian armed forces.

N-UNCOUNT : also N in pl

2.

Enlistment is the period of time for which someone is a member of one of the armed forces.

At the end of my term of enlistment I decided to return to civilian life.

= service

N-VAR

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