Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
active-service
noun
/ˈæktɪv ˈsɜrvɪs/
Definition
A status in which military personnel or employees are currently serving or working in their designated roles.
Examples
- The soldier was in active service during the deployment.
- She decided to remain in active service until her retirement age.
- Many veterans reflect on their time in active service as a pivotal part of their lives.
Meaning
Refers to individuals who are engaged and fulfilling their official duties, particularly within military or mission-driven contexts.
Synonyms
- service
- deployment
- operational duty
