re-enlistment
noun[CorU]
(alsoreenlistment)uk/ˌriː.ɪnˈlɪst.mənt/us/ˌriː.ɪnˈlɪst.mənt/thefactofacceptingsomeone into thearmedforcesagain or ofjoiningthearmedforcesagain, for a second, third, etc.time:
Thearmyisworkinghardertoencouragere-enlistment.
Theforceenjoyedincreasedre-enlistments andthereforeneededfewerrecruits.
- Thepunishmentwouldprohibitreenlistment in thearmyornavy.
- Seniorofficersareworriedabout theimpactofrepeatedlongdeployments on re-enlistment andrecruiting.
- He told thesoldiershe mightbarthem from re-enlistment.
- Therealtestoftroopmorale, she says, is the re-enlistmentnumbers.
- When hecompletedhisservicehe wastornbetween a $35,000 reenlistmentbonusand going tocollege.
Joining or leaving the army
- anti-draft
- buy
- buysomeoneout
- call
- callsomeoneup
- commission
- conscription
- demob
- demobilization
- demobilize
- desert
- deserter
- desertion
- draft dodger
- enlist
- enlisted
- join
- join up
- re-enlist
- re-up