enlistment
pronunciation
How to pronounce enlistment in British English:
UK [ɪn'lɪstmənt]
How to pronounce enlistment in American English:
US [ɪn'lɪstmənt]
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- Noun:
- a period of time spent in military service
Word Origin
- enlistment (n.)
- 1758, from enlist + -ment.
Example
- 1. Wuhan , china : young men attend a medical examination for enlistment into the people 's liberation army
- 2. Notifications for two-phase-commit , and the sole durable enlistment receives a single-phase commit notification .
- 3. Illness as a disqualification for enlistment in the army .
- 4. No pressure or propaganda which aims at securing voluntary enlistment is permitted .
- 5. Barron was making sure ian was on track for enlistment . When he was 17 , ian had joined the army 's future solider program , which prepares recruits for enlistment .