enlistment

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \in-ˈlist, en-\
- /ɪnˈlɪstmənt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \in-ˈlist, en-\

Definitions of enlistment word

noun enlistment Voluntary service based on an individuals' desire to serve a cause. 1
noun enlistment duration of military service 1
noun enlistment act of enlisting for military service 1
uncountable noun enlistment Enlistment is the act of joining the army, navy, marines, or air force. 0
variable noun enlistment Enlistment is the period of time for which someone is a member of one of the armed forces. 0
noun enlistment an enlisting or being enlisted 0

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Parts of speech for Enlistment

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enlistment popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for enlistment

noun enlistment

mobilisation — The act of mobilising.
mobilization — to assemble or marshal (armed forces, military reserves, or civilian persons of military age) into readiness for active service.
deployment — The deployment of troops, resources, or equipment is the organization and positioning of them so that they are ready for quick action.
armament — Armament is used to refer to weapons and bombs carried by an aircraft or other military vehicle.
organisation — the act or process of organizing.

All 12 Synonyms of enlistment