enlisting
Definitions
Noun
- The act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)
Verb
- Join the military
- Hire for work or assistance
- Engage somebody to enter the army
Fragment
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "enlisting".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | encouraging | 4 | 23 |
| 2 | enabling | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | enduring | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | enchanting | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | enforcing | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | embracing | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | enclosing | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | endorsing | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | enhancing | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | embarking | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | entreating | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "enlisting".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | existing | 3 | 60 |
| 2 | listening | 3 | 39 |
| 3 | testing | 2 | 32 |
| 4 | listing | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | insisting | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | enlist | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | resisting | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | enlightening | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | uniting | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | listings | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | reuniting | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | relishing | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | enclosing | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | eclipsing | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | delisting | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | ensing | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | elting | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | eliciting | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | vesting | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | venting | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "enlisting" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
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Words that are statistically associated with "enlisting" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "enlisting".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 11
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
U.S. Army Increases Max Enlistment Age to 42, Changes Marijuana Conviction Rule
Mar 24, 2026 People.com
Mar 24, 2026 People.com
SoCal man admits to enlisting young son to sell hallucinogenic mushrooms
Jun 26, 2026 NBC Los Angeles
Jun 26, 2026 NBC Los Angeles
The billion–shekel industry celebrating on the backs of pre–army youth
Jul 9, 2026 The Jerusalem Post
Jul 9, 2026 The Jerusalem Post
Asking Eric: We gave a relative money for enlisting. Shouldn’t he return it after changing his mind?
Jun 8, 2026 PennLive.com
Jun 8, 2026 PennLive.com