reservists

CEFRC2

/rɪˈzɜrvɪsts/

noun

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    noun

    Members of a reserve military force who serve when needed.

Examples

  • A reservist is a person who serves in the military when needed.

  • The nation's reservists were called to active duty last month.

At a glance

Sits at C2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
1
Parts of speech
1

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In context

  • The military called up thousands of reservists during the crisis.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

During the national emergency, the blank were called to active duty immediately.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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