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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : en-list-muh nt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈlɪst mənt |
Définition of enlistment
Origin :- 1765, from enlist + -ment.
- noun conscription
- Accept them all, and arrange for their enlistment as soon as possible.
- Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman
- She was equally open to enlistment in any other proposed diversion.
- Extract from : « Southern Lights and Shadows » by Various
- Neither Mary nor he had spoken again of the question of enlistment.
- Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
- The enlistment of men in the United States navy, as in the army, is voluntary.
- Extract from : « Boy Scouts Handbook » by Boy Scouts of America
- The motive of my enlistment had no remotest connection with the bounty offered.
- Extract from : « Recollections » by David Christie Murray
- The term of enlistment of many had expired, and they were daily leaving the ship.
- Extract from : « The Naval History of the United States » by Willis J. Abbot.
- The saloons that flourished in the days before his enlistment were not now operating.
- Extract from : « David Lannarck, Midget » by George S. Harney
- I will give an order for his enlistment, and meantime he can remain with you.
- Extract from : « Golden Days for Boys and Girls » by Various
- The enlistment of the seven in the pirate fleet was tacitly acknowledged.
- Extract from : « The Pirates of Ersatz » by Murray Leinster
- The term of enlistment was a year; four battalions were to be raised in Corsica.
- Extract from : « The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte » by William Milligan Sloane
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