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   enlist

   /ɪnˈlɪst/

   verb

   • 1. enrol or be enrolled in the armed services: "he enlisted in the Royal Naval Air Service" Similar join upjoinenrol insign up forvolunteer forarchaic:take the King's shillingrecruitcall upenrolsign upmobilizeraisemusterrallyhireemploytake onengageconscriptdraftinducthistorical:presspress-gangarchaic:levylistOpposite leavedischarge
   • ▪ engage (a person or their help or support): "the company enlisted the help of independent consultants" Similar obtainengagewingetprocuresecureOpposite spurn

   Word Origin mid 16th century (formerly also as inlist): from en-1, in-2 ‘in, on’ + list1, perhaps suggested by Dutch inlijsten ‘put on a list’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. enlistee noun
   • 2. enlister noun

   Scrabble Points: 6

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishENLISTED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ENLISTED definition: 1. An enlisted man/woman is a member of the armed forces who is not an officer. 2. An enlisted…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › enlistedEnlisted Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of ENLISTED is of, relating to, or constituting the part of a military, naval, or air force below commissioned or warrant officers. How to use enlisted in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishENLIST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ENLIST definition: 1. to join the armed forces: 2. to ask for and get help or support from someone: 3. to join the…. Learn more.

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   1. a. : to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest. enlist all the available resources. enlisted our help. b. : to win over : attract. trying to enlist my sympathies. 2. : to engage (a person) for duty in the armed forces. intransitive verb. 1. : to enroll oneself in the armed forces. will enlist for three years. 2.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishENLISTED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Definition of 'enlisted' Word Frequency. enlisted. (ɪnlɪstɪd ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] An enlisted man or woman is a member of the United States armed forces who is below the rank of officer. The enlisted men were just the same way. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › enlistedEnlisted - definition of enlisted by The Free Dictionary

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   Define enlisted. enlisted synonyms, enlisted pronunciation, enlisted translation, English dictionary definition of enlisted. adj. Of, relating to, or being a member of a military rank below a commissioned officer or warrant officer.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishenlisted adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of enlisted adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › enlistedenlisted | meaning of enlisted in Longman Dictionary of...

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   enlisted meaning, definition, what is enlisted: having a rank below that of an officer i...: Learn more.

10. www.yourdictionary.com › enlistedEnlisted Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Enlisted Definition. Of or having to do with a person in the armed forces who is not a commissioned officer or warrant officer. Simple past tense and past participle of enlist. Those individuals who have enlisted in the military and who are not commissioned officers.

11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishenlist verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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    /ɪnˈlɪst/ Verb Forms. [transitive] to persuade somebody to help you or to join you in doing something. enlist something/somebody (in something) They hoped to enlist the help of the public in solving the crime. enlist somebody (as something) We were enlisted as helpers. enlist somebody to do something We were enlisted to help.