Crossword clues for enlisting
The Collaborative International Dictionary
enlisting \enlisting\ n. the act of getting recruits; convincing people to join the army, take a job, support a cause etc.
Syn: recruitment.
Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of enlist English)
WordNet
n. the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.) [syn: recruitment]
Usage examples of "enlisting".
Oh, there were romantic tales of young men changing their names and enlisting to prove they had reformed themselves, and it was rumoured that some of the civilian scouts who served the military in the more dismal regions were actually dishonourably discharged soldiers.
And here he was in my office enlisting in the six months’ program to avoid doing a full two years’ active duty.
Contacting him might be difficult and enlisting his aid was problematic.
He could see only his patient, worried wife moving among the men, enlisting their promises to protect him.
But for your fathers’ battlefield elevations, you’d be enlisting as common foot soldiers.
If Spink’s failure sent all of us home, with the only future option of enlisting as common soldiers, how would our fathers feel about one another?
Would she still find me as attractive if I were facing the prospect of enlisting as a common soldier?
Something in their physical make-up had kept them immune to the demon, and after they realized how deadly it was to their enemies, they had worked to fulfill the suspicions of the light elves by enlisting Urgutha as an ally.
It seemed to him that he should run out shouting for Bruenor, or for General Dagna, or for any of the dwarves, enlisting allies to hold back Catti-brie, physically if need be.
Apparently, though, K'yorl believed that the situation with conventional magic was a temporary thing, else she would not have been so interested in enlisting Bregan D'aerthe.
After an initial burst of patriotic fervor that had led to his enlisting in the Marine Corps, this splendid young gentleman now found that he didn't like the life of a Marine ri-fleman.
When the advertisements for women to join the Royal Australian Navy Women's Volunteer Reserve had come out, she had announced that enlisting was her duty.
After an initial burst of patriotic fervor that had led to his enlisting in the Marine Corps, this splendid young gentleman now found that he didn’t like the life of a Marine rifleman.
When the advertisements for women to join the Royal Australian Navy Women’s Volunteer Reserve had come out, she had announced that enlisting was her duty.