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How to pronounce enlisting in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms recruitment
Type of accomplishment, achievement
Derivation enlist

Examples of enlisting

enlisting
Enlisting roommates, friends and friends of friends, I kept the invitation open.
From the washingtonpost.com
One talks about enlisting civic-minded real estate agents to donate commissions.
From the sacbee.com
He has reformed the country's mining industry, enlisting Mr Soros as an adviser.
From the independent.co.uk
The Ailey company, by enlisting him repeatedly as a guest, gave him more boosts.
From the charlotteobserver.com
I was involved in enlisting people to restart the school system in New Orleans.
From the time.com
He decided to join the military eight years ago and regrets not enlisting sooner.
From the ocregister.com
After enlisting in the Army in August 2006, he was deployed to Iraq a year later.
From the freep.com
Changing the fund requires enlisting legislators to sponsor changes in state law.
From the kentucky.com
Raniere's past business models involved enlisting people to purchase memberships.
From the timesunion.com
More examples
  • Join the military
  • Engage: hire for work or assistance; "engage aid, help, services, or support"
  • Engage somebody to enter the army
  • (enlisting) recruitment: the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)
  • (enlistment) a period of time spent in military service
  • Military service, in its simplest sense, is service by an individual or group in an army or other militia, whether as a chosen job or as a result of an involuntary draft (conscription). Some nations (e.g. ...
  • An enlisted rank (or more correctly, enlisted grades or rates) in the Military of the United States is any rank below a commissioned officer or warrant officer. The term can also be inclusive of noncommissioned officers. ...
  • To join a cause or organization, especially military service; To recruit the aid or membership of others; To secure, to obtain
  • (Enlisted) A person serving in the lower ranks of the United States military, and who meets the minimum education requirements of a high school diploma or better. Enlisted members are trained in specific job fields such as mechanic, IT specialist, linguist, etc.