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enlisted

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "enlisted" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
3syllables

enlisted

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

enlisted is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, enlisted is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofenlisted

1verb
  • To enter on a list; to enroll; to register.
  • To join a cause or organization, especially military service.

    Example: "The army wants potential soldiers to enlist."

  • To recruit the aid or membership of others.

    Example: "We enlisted fifty new members."

  • To secure; to obtain.

    Example: "They enlisted the government's support."

1noun
  • Those individuals who have enlisted in the military and who are not commissioned officers.
1adjective
  • Belonging to the military, but not as a commissioned officer.
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