Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
enlistment
Noun
/ɪnˈlɪst.mənt/
Definition
The act of enrolling or joining, particularly in the military or armed forces.
Examples
- The soldier completed his enlistment term and returned home.
- She decided to join the army after her enlistment was approved.
- Enlistment in the military often includes rigorous training.
Meaning
Enlistment refers to the process by which individuals voluntarily sign up to serve in the military. It involves taking an oath and may require meeting certain qualifications and undergoing training.
Synonyms
- Enrollment
- Enrollment in the armed forces
- Joining
