Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
re-enlist
verb
/ˌriː.ɪnˈlɪst/
Definition
To join the military again after previously serving and completing a term of service.
Examples
- After a year of civilian life, John decided to re-enlist in the army.
- Many veterans choose to re-enlist when they feel a strong sense of duty to serve their country once more.
- She was proud to re-enlist after her break from service, eager to contribute to her unit again.
Meaning
The act of signing up for military service again after having left the service.
Synonyms
- rejoin
- reenroll
- return to service