Definition of enlistment noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

enlistment

noun

/ɪnˈlɪstmənt/

[uncountable] the act of persuading somebody to help you or to join you in doing something
- the enlistment of expert help
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[uncountable, countable] the act of joining the armed forces; the act of making somebody join the armed forces synonym conscription
- his enlistment in the Royal Air Force

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