enlistment
The act of enlistingThe act of enlisting.
» Military enlistment must take place in the year that the Brazilian turns eighteen years old.
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2 senses(countable, uncountable)The act of enlisting.
the act of enlisting (as in a military service)
The act of enlisting.
(countable, uncountable)Voluntary service based on an individual's desire to serve a cause.
Freiwilligenmeldung
вербо́вкаverbóvka, зачисле́ниеzačislénije
вербува́нняverbuvánnja, вербу́нокverbúnok
Examples
1 sentencesMilitary enlistment must take place in the year that the Brazilian turns eighteen years old.
Translations
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Forms
plural: enlistments| Singular | enlistment |
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Synonyms
5 synonyms- a period of time spent in military service:hitchterm of enlistmenttour of dutyduty tourtour
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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