enlistment

UK
/ɪnˈlɪs(t)mənt/
US
/ɪnˈlɪstmənt/

Translations

enlistmentnoun
enlistments
pl
UK
/ɪnˈlɪs(t)mənt/
US
/ɪnˈlɪstmənt/
His enlistment in the army was a decision he made after high school.
Son enrôlement dans l'armée a été une décision prise après le lycée.
recrutementSens général pour l’action d’obtenir des volontaires ou des personnes pour une cause ou un service.
The enlistment of volunteers for the charity event was a great success.
Le recrutement de bénévoles pour l'événement caritatif a été un grand succès.
engagementDans le contexte militaire, désigne la durée ou l’obligation de service.
Her enlistment was for a term of four years.
Son engagement était d'une durée de quatre ans.
Additional translations
recrueAu pluriel, pour désigner collectivement les personnes qui viennent de s'engager.
enlistmentadjective
UK
/ɪnˈlɪstmənt/
US
/ɪnˈlɪstmənt/
Used attributively in phrases such as "enlistment bonus", functioning like an adjective.
de recrutementEmployé surtout dans un contexte administratif ou militaire.
New recruits are offered an enlistment bonus to encourage early signing.
On offre aux nouvelles recrues une prime de recrutement pour encourager une signature anticipée.

Definitions

enlistmentnoun
The act of enrolling or being enrolled in the armed services.
His enlistment in the army was a decision he made after high school.
The period of time for which one is committed to military service.
Her enlistment was for a term of four years.
The action of engaging a person or group for a service or cause.
The enlistment of volunteers for the charity event was a great success.
Persons who have recently enlisted, considered collectively.
Recent enlistments are undergoing basic training this month.
enlistmentadjective
Relating to or connected with enlistment, especially in the armed forces.
New recruits are offered an enlistment bonus to encourage early signing.