military service
1 of 1noun/ˈmɪ.lə.ˌtɛ.ri sɜ:.vɪs/
Forms:military services
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the act of serving in the armed forces, either as a professional soldier or during a mandatory enlistment period
- He completed his military service before starting his civilian career.
- Military service is mandatory for all young men in some countries.
- Many veterans are proud of their time in military service.
- She decided to join military service after finishing high school.
- The government offers benefits to those who have completed military service.
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land tenure by service in the lord's army