Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
enlisted
Adjective
/ɪnˈlɪstɪd/
Definition
Describes a person who has joined the military, typically in a non-commissioned officer rank.
Examples
- He is an enlisted soldier serving overseas.
- Many enlisted personnel take part in additional training programs.
- Enlisted members often have different duties than officers.
Meaning
To be enlisted means to be engaged or enrolled in a service or organization, especially the armed forces.
Synonyms
- Recruited
- Drafted
- Joined