reservist

UK
/rɪˈzɜːvɪst/
US
/rɪˈzɜrvɪst/

Translations

reservistnoun
reservists
pl
UK
/rɪˈzɜːvɪst/
US
/rɪˈzɜrvɪst/
The reservist was called to active duty.
Резервист был призван на действительную службу.
Synonyms
militia member
member of the reserves
reserve soldier
reservistadjective
UK
/rɪˈzɜː.vɪst/
US
/rɪˈzɝː.vɪst/
Used attributively before a noun to denote connection with military reservists.

Definitions

reservistnoun
A member of a military reserve force who is not in active service but can be called upon for duty when needed.
The reservist was called to active duty during the national emergency.
reservistadjective
Relating to or intended for members of a military reserve force.
The government expanded reservist benefits to cover additional healthcare services.