reenlistment
or re-en·list·ment
an act of reenlisting.
a person who reenlists: We've gained 3000 reenlistments this month.
the period of service following a reenlistment: His reenlistment is three years.
Origin of reenlistment
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How to use reenlistment in a sentence
Denials of reenlistment almost completely disappeared, dropping from 4,000 in 1994 to only 81 in 2006.
How Neo-Nazis and Gangs Infiltrated the U.S. Military: Matt Kennard’s ‘Irregular Army’ | Michael Thomsen | December 13, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTMy reenlistment date was coming up, so I wanted to get myself fixed up, good as new.
Send Bin Laden the Bill: Dakota Meyer on His Return From Afghanistan | Dakota Meyer | September 29, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTPostwar black reenlistment, particularly among service men stationed overseas, was climbing far beyond expectation.
Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 | Morris J. MacGregor, Jr.That reenlistment be denied to regular Army soldiers who meet only the minimum standards.
Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 | Morris J. MacGregor, Jr.It would also deny reenlistment to any man scoring less than eighty (category IV).
Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 | Morris J. MacGregor, Jr.
After one term of service a reenlistment would be quite apt to secure a contented recruit and a good soldier.
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents | Grover ClevelandIndeed, an abstract of his reenlistment January 1, 1864, shows a medical examination and perfect soundness.
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents | Grover Cleveland
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