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active service

ac·tive serv·ice
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ak-tiv sur-vis]
    • /ˈæk tɪv ˈsɜr vɪs/
    • /ˈæktɪv ˈsɜːvɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ak-tiv sur-vis]
    • /ˈæk tɪv ˈsɜr vɪs/

Definitions of active service words

  • uncountable noun active service Someone who is on active service is taking part in a war as a member of the armed forces. 3
  • noun active service military duty in an operational area 3
  • noun active service the status of full-time service: on active duty. 1
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Parts of speech for Active service

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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active service popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for active service

noun active service

  • mobilization — to assemble or marshal (armed forces, military reserves, or civilian persons of military age) into readiness for active service.
Just one Synonym for active service

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