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enlisted

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/ɪnˈlɪstɪd/ · en-list-ed

To enroll or register for military service.

Meanings

verbformal

To enroll or register for military service.

فوج میں خدمات کے لیے بھرتی ہونا

فوج میں بھرتی ہونا

foj mein bharti hona

Synonyms

enrollregistersign upداخل ہوناشامل ہونابھرتی ہونا

Antonyms

dismissdischargereleaseفارغ کرنابرطرف کرنارہا کرنا

Common Collocations

  • enlisted men
  • enlisted personnel
  • enlisted ranks

Example Sentences

He enlisted in the army to serve his country.

اس نے اپنے ملک کی خدمت کے لیے فوج میں بھرتی ہوا۔

Us ne apne mulk ki khidmat ke liye foj mein bharti hua.

Many students enlisted in the program to gain practical experience.

بہت سے طلباء نے عملی تجربہ حاصل کرنے کے لیے پروگرام میں داخلہ لیا۔

Bohat se talaba ne amali tajurba hasil karne ke liye program mein daakhila liya.

She enlisted the help of her friends for the project.

اس نے اس منصوبے کے لیے اپنے دوستوں کی مدد حاصل کی۔

Us ne is mansube ke liye apne doston ki madad hasil ki.

Easily Confused With

enlist:Enlist means to sign up for service, while enlisted is the past form of enlist.

Word Family

enlistment
nounبھرتی
enlists
verbبھرتی کرتا ہے

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'list' in 'enlisted' as joining a list of soldiers.

Imagine a registration desk where soldiers are enlisting.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Middle English "enlisten" — to enroll or register

First known use: 15th century

The term 'enlisted' comes from Middle English and has been used since the 15th century to describe the action of enrolling in military service.