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enlistment

[ UK /ɛnlˈɪstmənt/ ]
[ US /ɛnˈɫɪstmənt/ ]
NOUN
  1. a period of time spent in military service
  2. the act of enlisting (as in a military service)

How To Use enlistment In A Sentence

  • Cabarets, bean-counting contests, lotteries and callithumpian methods generally marked a period in Canada's recruiting history not pleasant to review, and which brought discredit upon the entire voluntary enlistment system as a permanent method of filling up armies. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
  • I told him about Nana's enlistment in Gandhi's movement.
  • Schiller, in the second chapter, is his prime example - along with Wordsworth - of the Romantic who resists enlistment into the metaromantic cause.
  • Canadians seek enlistment in the US Marines because they don't see as much opportunity in the Canadian armed forces.
  • Tonight, the Army National Guard announced an increase in enlistment bonuses designed to attract more recruits.
  • Nearly destitute of food, clothing, and ammunition, with enlistments expiring and men abandoning what looked like a lost cause, the Continental army was about to fade away.
  • At the end of my term of enlistment I decided to return to civilian life.
  • RSS you stated no one, I mearly pointed out you are full of Rovian bull with a small amount of facts, and what about thne 8 year reserve obligations, that would mean somebiody who signed one in 2000 would have oh say two years left, thus no enlistment or re-up before deployment and the stop loss are real, just because you sit home hiding behind a computor when others are invokluntarily extended, lieing is not going to change the facts others face. Think Progress » FACT CHECK: The State of the National Guard
  • Toward the end of May, Washington left for Philadelphia to confer with Congress about ways in which to strengthen the army, and it was unanimously agreed to extend the term of enlistment for each recruit to three years. Angel in the Whirlwind
  • Enlistment ceremonies also take place at military entrance processing stations across the country.
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