Definitions

1. verb

to join or enter into the armed forces or a military organization; to recruit or persuade someone to join such forces or organization

“He enlisted in the army after high school.”

2. verb

to take part in an activity, campaign, or movement

“Many people enlisted in the fight against climate change.”

3. verb

to engage oneself or one’s services in a particular activity or endeavor

“The company enlisted the services of a top lawyer for the lawsuit.”

4. verb

to put or call upon someone to perform a task or duty

“The teacher enlisted the help of a senior student to complete the project.”

5. noun

a list or register of the names of people who are available for military service

“The enlistment list was updated regularly to reflect new recruits.”

6. noun

the act of joining or entering into an organization or activity

“The enlistment in the charity event helped raise funds for the cause.”