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Definition of "enlisted" []

  • Of, relating to, or being a member of a military rank below a commissioned officer or warrant officer. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "enlisted" in a sentence
  • "For this album, the label enlisted one of its non-jazz acts, the British electronic duo Spring Heel Jack, to collaborate with its jazz roster."
  • "The Real American story of how brave young Track Palin enlisted in the army to go fight in Iraq in order to avoid jail time for severing the brake line on a public school bus."
  • "Big difference between doubling the F22 procurement and better medical care for wounded troops or payraises to retain enlisted men."