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reservist

re·serv·ist
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-zur-vist]
    • /rɪˈzɜr vɪst/
    • /rɪˈzɜː.vɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-zur-vist]
    • /rɪˈzɜr vɪst/

Definitions of reservist word

  • noun reservist a person who belongs to a reserve military force of a country. 1
  • noun reservist military: member of reserve force 1
  • countable noun reservist Reservists are soldiers who are not serving in the regular army of a country, but who can be called to serve whenever they are needed. 0
  • noun reservist someone who serves in the reserve formations of a nation's armed forces 0
  • noun reservist a member of a country's military reserves 0

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Origin of reservist

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; reserve + -ist

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Reservist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

reservist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

reservist usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with reservist

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