enrollee

noun

Definition of enrolleenext
as in draftee

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  1. recruit
  2. veteran
  3. conscript
  4. combatant
  5. reservist
Noun
  • Precise figures are difficult to verify, but it’s estimated that the Israeli Army has more than four thousand soldiers of French nationality, the second-largest contingent of foreign recruits.
    Annie Hylton, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2025
  • McCain emerged as a consensus five-star recruit out of Centennial High School in Corona, California.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of recruit
Noun
  • President Joe Biden on Friday is set to award the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military decoration, to seven U.S. Army veterans for heroism during the Korean War and Vietnam War.
    Luis Martinez, ABC News, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Death Toll Rises to 15 in New Orleans 'Terrorism' Attack According to multiple U.S. defense officials, Jabbar was a U.S. Army veteran who served on active duty from the mid-2000s to 2015, reported NBC News and CNN.
    Danielle Jennings, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of veteran
Noun
  • In May, Rohingya soldiers grabbed conscripts at gun- or knife-point.
    Adam Ferguson, New York Times, 28 Dec. 2024
  • The deployment of conscripts is a thorny issue in Russia.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 16 Aug. 2024
Definition of conscript
Noun
  • The ministry doesn't distinguish between civilians and combatants in its tally.
    Compiled byDemocrat-Gazette stafffrom wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 5 Jan. 2025
  • The officials do not distinguish between civilians and combatants in their death tolls.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of combatant
Noun
  • For months, journalists and nongovernmental organizations had reported systematic abuses at the base, and on July 29, Israel’s military police detained ten Israeli reservists on suspicion of raping one of the prisoners.
    Dahlia Scheindlin, Foreign Affairs, 27 Sep. 2024
  • The mobilization meant citizens with military experience were subject to conscription and that military reservists could be called up.
    Christian Edwards, CNN, 16 Sep. 2024
Definition of reservist
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