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ENLISTMENT Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word enlistment. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word enlistment. (close relations)
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conscription
nounn
noun

• compulsory military service

drafting
verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n
noun

• writing a first version to be filled out and polished later

• the craft of drawing blueprints

• the creation of artistic pictures or diagrams

enrollment
nounn
noun

• the act of enrolling

• the body of people (such as students) who register or enroll at the same time

induction
nounn
noun

• a formal entry into an organization or position or office

• an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current

• reasoning from detailed facts to general principles

• stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors

• the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time)

• an act that sets in motion some course of events

recruitment
nounn
noun

• the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)

registration
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of enrolling

• the body of people (such as students) who register or enroll at the same time

• a document certifying an act of registering

• (music) the sound property resulting from a combination of organ stops used to perform a particular piece of music; the technique of selecting and adjusting organ stops

• the act of adjusting something to match a standard

hitch
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a period of time spent in military service

• the state of inactivity following an interruption

• an unforeseen obstacle

• a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls

• a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot

• any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

• the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg

verb

• to hook or entangle

• walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury

• jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched

• travel by getting free rides from motorists

• connect to a vehicle:

tour
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area

• a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)

• a period of time spent in military service

verb

• make a tour of a certain place

duty tour
nounn
noun

• a period of time spent in military service

term of enlistment
nounn
noun

• a period of time spent in military service

tour of duty
nounn
noun

• a period of time spent in military service

Best Hypernyms For ENLISTMENT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for enlistment, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
allegiance commitment dedication employment engagement loyalty period recruitment hiring
Phrases (2)
period of timetime period

Alternatives for CONSCRIPTION

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