Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

military-service

Noun
/ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɛr.i ˈsɜː.vɪs/
Definition
The service or duty rendered in a country’s armed forces.
Examples
  • After graduating from college, he enlisted for military service.
  • Many individuals undergo military service to serve their country and gain valuable skills.
  • She completed her military service before pursuing a civilian career.
Meaning
Military service refers to the period of time an individual serves in the military, which may include training, active duty, and reserve status.
Synonyms
  • armed forces duty
  • service in the military
  • military duty