| 释义 | [ en-list-muhnt ] / ɛnˈlɪst mənt /SEE SYNONYMS FOR enlistment ON THESAURUS.COM 
 nounthe period of time for which one is committed to military service. an act of enlisting. Origin of enlistmentFirst recorded in 1740–50; enlist + -mentOTHER WORDS FROM enlistmentpre·en·list·ment, nounWords nearby enlistmentEnlil, enlist, enlisted man, enlisted woman, enlistee, enlistment, enliven, enmarble, en masse, enmesh, enmityDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for enlistmentHe also worried that enlistment terms would soon run out on several thousand of his soldiers, siphoning away his strength. Atlanta’s Fall Foretold The End Of Civil War Bloodshed|Marc Wortman|September 1, 2014|DAILY BEASTFeely also indicated that the TOW was reliable, citing he had never seen a misfire during his four-year enlistment. The Big Weapons that the U.S. May Be Secretly Supplying to the Syrian Rebels|Thomas Gibbons-Neff|April 25, 2014|DAILY BEASTAfter my two months at the clinic, my enlistment term was, in fact, coming to an end. Send Bin Laden the Bill: Dakota Meyer on His Return From Afghanistan|Dakota Meyer|September 29, 2012|DAILY BEASTRight here I will say that the regimental records give the date of my enlistment as the 7th of January, which is wrong. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865|Leander Stillwell
This muster revealed the fact that Emins followers numbered 600 people, necessitating the enlistment of 350 new carriers. Stanley in Africa|James P. BoydThe hardships of soldier life began for Thaine Aydelot and his regiment with the day of enlistment. Winning the Wilderness|Margaret Hill McCarterThe regulations governing the enlistment of boys are simple and few in number. The Naval History of the United States|Willis J. Abbot.Enlistment in the army did not work a practical emancipation of the slave, as some have thought. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1|George W. Williams
Words related to enlistmentenrollment, recruitment, levy, draft |