enrollee

noun

Definition of enrolleenext
as in draftee

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  1. recruit
  2. veteran
  3. conscript
  4. combatant
  5. reservist
Noun
  • In the British West Indies, officials decided that Black recruits were the only viable solution to defend the colonies against the French, who occupied numerous neighboring territories in the Caribbean.
    Kinsey Gidick, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The unheralded, no-star recruit was exactly what Miskdeen wanted for his Kent State team at the time.
    Anthony Kristensen, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of recruit
Noun
  • The Denver Broncos’ veteran wide receiver, about an hour after his team moved to the doorstep of the playoffs with a 31-13 victory over the Indianapolis Colts, was asked to imagine the game’s defining play in an alternate universe.
    Nick Kosmider, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The independent retailer, which was started a decade ago by men’s marketing veteran Paul C. Witt, has two new locations — one of which marks its debut foray into womenswear — and a private label on the way.
    Marissa Muller, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of veteran
Noun
  • In the end, Assad’s exhausted army of conscripts wasn’t prepared to continue to fight and die for a dictatorship.
    Rania Abouzeid, The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2024
  • The list of those who left includes individuals' names, birth dates, patronymics and more, and identifies contract soldiers, mobilized soldiers, and conscripts.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of conscript
Noun
  • According to Gaza's health ministry—which does not differentiate between civilians and combatants in its figures—the conflict has claimed the lives of 45,000 Palestinians.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Between songs, ensemble members deliver brief monologues from individual combatants and others, drawn from letters, diaries and other documents.
    Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of combatant
Noun
  • The killings of 18 people by an Army reservist in Lewiston drove home the stark reality that no corner of the country is safe from gun violence, including a state where people often boast of the low crime rate.
    CBS News, CBS News, 25 Oct. 2024
  • But what may come as a surprise is that a reservist has the right to pull out.
    Deborah Fineblum, Sun Sentinel, 22 Aug. 2024
Definition of reservist
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