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enlisted


Meanings
  • Verb

    To officially join a military service or organization.

    - "He enlisted in the army after graduating from high school."
    - "Many young men enlisted during World War II."
  • Noun

    A person who has enlisted in a military service or organization.

    - "The enlisted soldiers were given new uniforms."
    - "The enlisted men and women served their country bravely."

Synonyms

enscroll
Rhymes
Words rhyming with enlisted
mistlist , distlist , pistolist
Homonyms
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  1. enlisted (en) : To officially join a military service or organization

  2. enlisted (en) : A person who has enlisted in a military service or organization

  3. enlist (en) : To recruit or engage (someone) for a particular purpose


Homophones
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  1. enlisted (en) : To officially join a military service or organization

  2. enlisted (en) : A person who has enlisted in a military service or organization

  3. enlist (en) : To recruit or engage (someone) for a particular purpose


Variants
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enlisted , enlist , enlistee , enlistees , enlisting , enlistment , enlistments , enlists , enlisted man , re-enlist , re-enlisted , re-enlisting , re-enlists , reenlist , reenlisted , reenlisting , reenlists
Forms
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Enlist (verb): to officially join a military service or organization, Enlisted (adjective): of or relating to an enlisted person, Enlistments (noun): the act of enlisting or the number of enlisted individuals


Etymology
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From the Middle English word 'enlisten', meaning to register or enroll.


Trivia
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  1. The first recorded use of the term 'enlist' was in the 15th century.

  2. During World War II, over 16 million Americans enlisted in the military.

  3. The highest enlistment rate in US history was during World War II, with over 30,000 new recruits each day.


Related Concepts
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  1. Military: The organized forces maintained by a state or nation to defend or attack.

  2. Recruitment: The process of enlisting new members or employees.


Culture
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Enlisted individuals have played a significant role in various wars and conflicts throughout history. They represent the backbone of military forces and are often the first to engage in combat. Enlisted soldiers are typically ranked lower than officers and receive less pay and fewer benefits, but they make up the majority of military personnel.

How to Memorize "enlisted"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine yourself filling out paperwork at a military recruitment center or signing a contract.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'enlisted' with the image of a soldier in uniform.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the acronym 'EASY': Enlist, Attend, Sign, and Yield.


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