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Enlisting

Eh-NLIH-stihng

/ɛˈnlɪstɪŋ/

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enlisting

Dictionary meaning

The act of getting recruits.

Examples

  • Enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.).

Synonyms: recruitment

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