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Word: Enlist
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century (formerly also as inlist): from en-, in- ‘in, on’ + list, perhaps suggested by Dutch inlijsten ‘put on a list’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈlɪst
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛnˈlɪst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
enrol or be enrolled in the armed services
Short Definition:enrol or be enrolled in armed services
Examples:- he enlisted in the Royal Naval Air Service
- hundreds of thousands of recruits had been enlisted
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