enlistment
3
5.3
- noun
- /ɪnˈlɪstmənt/
:
servicio militar
- On the other hand, the enlistment period was longer.
And once I finished up my my enlistment with the Air Force, I had a burning desire to do more.
- And once I finished up my my enlistment with the Air Force, I had a burning desire to do more.
Examples
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People who do not possess these qualities are often let go after their initial enlistment.
Academic text (2015) -
My GI bill was not honored for not fulfilling my full enlistment.
Blog text (12) -
And once I finished up my my enlistment with the Air Force, I had a burning desire to do more.
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Women reported the highest rates of harassment of all women in the military during their initial enlistment period.
Academic text (1994) -
I had decided, when my enlistment ended, to be discharged from the service in Japan.
Fiction book (1990) -
After his enlistment expired, he went back to the hills, to his home country.
Fiction book (1998) -
The end of his enlistment nears.
Fiction book (1992) -
The B-1 Navy Band remained in Pearl Harbor until the end of their enlistment in 1946.
Academic text (2015) -
After completing his four-year enlistment in the Air Force and graduating from Spartan School.
Blog text (5) -
After his enlistment in the Navy was over, he returned to civilian life.
Synonyms
226
4.1
A time spent doing a job or duty, often in the military
22
6.0
A set time when a person in the military works in one place
3
6.8
A time spent serving in the military
A fixed period of time someone agrees to serve in the military
A period of time a person spends working at an army post
Antonyms
Compounds
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Enlistment originally meant being put on a list to join the army, and it later came to mean the period of service you agreed to when you signed up.