enlisting
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Definition
Noun The act or process of recruiting or signing up people for a specific purpose, such as military service, a job, or a cause.
Usage
The noun "enlisting" refers to the activity or effort of securing the participation or service of individuals. It is often used in formal or organizational contexts.
Examples
- The enlisting of volunteers for the community clean-up was a great success.
- His job involves the enlisting of new talent for the company.
- The army's enlisting campaign focused on recent graduates.
Advanced Usage
- "The enlisting of": A common phrase used to introduce the target group or resource being recruited.
- The project depended on the enlisting of local experts.
Variants and Related Words
- Enlist (verb): To engage a person for help or service; to join an organization, especially the armed forces.
- They hope to enlist 200 new members.
- He decided to enlist in the Navy.
- Enlistment (noun): The period of time for which one is enrolled in military service; the act of enlisting or being enlisted.
- He signed up for a four-year enlistment.
Synonyms
- Recruitment
- Conscription (specifically for compulsory military service)
- Enrollment
- Drafting
Related Phrases
- Enlist in: (Phrasal verb) To join an organization, typically the armed forces.
- She chose to enlist in the Air Force.
- Enlist the help/support of: To secure someone's assistance or backing.
- We need to enlist the support of the board for this initiative.
Noun
- the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)