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I think Hispanic community - the values that resonate in our community are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family and patriotism. Do you know the rate of military enlistment among Hispanics is higher than any demographic in this country? And they are also hard work and responsibility.
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Meaning of "enlistment" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ENLISTMENT

enlistment  [ɪnˈlɪstmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENLISTMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Enlistment is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ENLISTMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Military service

Military service, is service by an individual or group in an army or other militia, whether as a chosen job or as a result of an involuntary draft. Some nations require a specific amount of military service from every citizen. A nation with a fully volunteer military does not normally require mandatory military service from its citizens, unless it is faced with a recruitment crisis during a time of war. No armed forces No enforced conscription Plan to abolish conscription in the near future Conscription No information Timetable of military duties, Switzerland.

Definition of enlistment in the English dictionary

The definition of enlistment in the dictionary is the act of entering into an engagement to serve in the armed forces. Other definition of enlistment is the period of time during which you serve in the armed forces.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENLISTMENT


adjustment
əˈdʒʌstmənt
agistment
əˈdʒɪstmənt
arrestment
əˈrɛstmənt
blastment
ˈblɑːstmənt
disafforestment
ˌdɪsəˈfɒrɪstmənt
disinvestment
ˌdɪsɪnˈvɛstmənt
dismastment
dɪsˈmɑːstmənt
divestment
daɪˈvɛstmənt
encrustment
ɪnˈkrʌstmənt
encystment
ɛnˈsɪstmənt
entrustment
ɪnˈtrʌstmənt
investment
ɪnˈvɛstmənt
maladjustment
ˌmæləˈdʒʌstmənt
overadjustment
ˌəʊvərəˈdʒʌstmənt
overinvestment
ˌəʊvərɪnˈvɛstmənt
readjustment
ˌriːəˈdʒʌstmənt
reenlistment
ˌriːɪnˈlɪstmənt
reinvestment
ˌriːɪnˈvɛstmənt
underinvestment
ˌʌndərɪnˈvestmənt
vestment
ˈvɛstmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENLISTMENT

enlarger
enlevement
enlight
enlighten
enlightened
enlightener
enlightening
enlightenment
enlink
enlist
enlisted
enlisted man
enlistee
enlister
enliven
enlivener
enlivening
enlivenment
enlock
enlumine

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENLISTMENT

advertisement
allotment
apartment
appointment
assortment
commitment
compartment
cost-of-living adjustment
department
disappointment
enactment
fire department
fitment
graphic design department
one-room apartment
police department
recruitment
service department
State Department
the treatment
treatment

Synonyms and antonyms of enlistment in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «enlistment» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENLISTMENT

Find out the translation of enlistment to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of enlistment from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «enlistment» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

服役期间
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alistamiento
570 millions of speakers

English

enlistment
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Enlistment
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التجنيد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

зачисление
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

alistamento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তালিকাভুক্তি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

enrôlement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pendaftaran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Anwerbung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

入隊
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

참여
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Enlistment
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự mộ binh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆள்சேர்ப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नाव नोंद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gönüllü yazılma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

arruolamento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

werbunku
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зарахування
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

înrolare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Στρατολογικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ming
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

inskrivning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Verving
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of enlistment

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENLISTMENT»

The term «enlistment» is quite widely used and occupies the 37.960 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ENLISTMENT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about enlistment

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QUOTES WITH «ENLISTMENT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word enlistment.
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Ted Cruz
I think Hispanic community - the values that resonate in our community are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family and patriotism. Do you know the rate of military enlistment among Hispanics is higher than any demographic in this country? And they are also hard work and responsibility.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENLISTMENT»

Discover the use of enlistment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to enlistment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Enlistment
In this gripping military thriller, one man must fight to defend his honor amidst corruption and evil and he's under the gun to solve the puzzle before it is too late.
Paul Bouchard, 2010
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Transnational Soldiers: Foreign Military Enlistment in the ...
The essays in this volume seek to challenge this view by examining largely overlooked aspects of military mobilization from the eighteenth century to the present.
Nir Arielli, Bruce Collins, 2012
3
Military Enlistment of Hispanic Youth: Obstacles and ...
Although polls of Hispanic youth show a strong propensity to serve in the military, Hispanics are nonetheless underrepresented among military recruits.
Beth J. Asch, Christopher Buck, Jacob Alex Klerman, 2009
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Modeling Cost and Performance for Military Enlistment:: ...
This book describes a cost/performance trade-off model useful for illustrating the effects of budget decisions on the quality of expected performance in the military enlisted force.
Committee on Military Enlistment Standards, Anne S. Mavor, Bert F. Green, 1994
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Attrition in the Army from the signing of the enlistment ...
"This work addressed attrition from the Army's Delayed Entry Program (DEP) and the training phase of enlistment.
M. A. Fischl, Deanne L. Blackwell, U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences, 2000
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Recent Recruiting Trends and Their Implications for Models ...
The authors estimate an econometric model of high-quality enlistment supply using geographically disaggregated data from two periods, FY83-87 and FY90-93.
Michael P. Murray, Laurie L. McDonald, 1999
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Pro ADO.NET 2.0
NET 2.0, the SqlConnect ion object is an example of an RM that is already written for you, which takes advantage of the LTM and promotable enlistment. The only thing you have to do to take advantage of LTM is to use SqlConnection. Before I ...
Sahil Malik, 2005
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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Army Cash Enlistment ...
CHAPTER 3 : METHODOLOGY Overview The purpose of conducting a quantitative dissertation study was to determine prospective Army recruit's intent to enlist in the Active Army given various enlistment cash-bonus incentive scenarios.
Jerome L. Pionk, 2009
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Soldier's Heart: Being the Story of the Enlistment and Due ...
In this captivating tale Paulsen vividly shows readers the turmoil of war through one boy's eyes and one boy's heart, and gives a voice to all the anonymous young men who fought in the Civil War. From the Hardcover edition.
Gary Paulsen, 2011
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Socio-Legal Foundations of Civil-Military Relations
The traditional understanding of the "enlistment contract" was stated by Winthrop: An enlistment contract is a transaction in which private right is subordinated to the public interest. In law, it is entered into with the understanding that it may be ...
James B. Jacobs, 1986

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENLISTMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term enlistment is used in the context of the following news items.
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TVXQ's Yunho Releases Japanese Solo Album Ahead Of Military …
tour on June 13 and 14, U-Know Y marks Yunho's last musical release before his enlistment in the army on July 21. After July 21 he will take ... «KpopStarz, Jul 15»
2
IDF seeks trial for AWOL conscientious objector suffering depression
... Office put it, “For reasons of privacy we cannot comment on this soldier's case; we can only note the [legal] requirement of enlistment.”. «Haaretz, Jul 15»
3
Jaejoong takes break from military service to spend quality time with …
... "[Jaejoong] is spending time with his family and met with fellow JYJ members for his first break since enlistment. He will return [to his service] ... «allkpop, Jul 15»
4
Probe on training ARMM police recruits sought
... of their farms as collateral for loans from usurers just to raise funds for the documentary and travel requisites of the police enlistment process. «Philippine Star, Jul 15»
5
Opinion/Editorial: More war veterans pass away
Enlistment was in itself an act of courage and self-sacrifice. He refused to accept a Purple Heart because he said others deserved it more, ... «The Daily Progress, Jul 15»
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Veteran Dan Folino leads a young cast with the chops to rock in the …
... makes it out of "jingletown," the fictional burb from which they hail, he ends up alone in a seedy hotel room and, seduced by an enlistment ad, ... «cleveland.com, Jul 15»
7
Bud Clary Chevrolet settles suit with former employee
... not enlisting for several months, the service manager allegedly replied that he was moving Forney's enlistment timetable up and firing him. «Longview Daily News, Jul 15»
8
Program makes sure boy remembers his father lost in war
“A man gave Julius his enlistment pin,” Alzona said. “He changed positions (with Fastuca) that morning. He was actually going to drive the ... «The Mercury, Jul 15»
9
Army Suicide Attempt Rate High Among Women, Enlisted Soldiers
These include age at enlistment, race and ethnicity, level of education, length of service, deployment status, and undergoing a recent mental ... «Healthline, Jul 15»
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Lenders not following law on loans to military, report says
An era of back-to-back combat deployments and enlistment bonuses may be over, but the financial ramifications of a turbulent decade linger for ... «Stars and Stripes, Jul 15»

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