enlistment

CEFRC1

/ɛˈnlɪstmənt/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The act of joining the military or another organized group.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The act of enlisting.

Examples

  • Military enlistment must take place in the year that the Brazilian turns eighteen years old.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning
  1. Voluntary service based on an individual's desire to serve a cause.

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His blank in the navy lasted for a period of four years.

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Origin

noun

From enlist + -ment.