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national service

NOUN
  1. compulsory service in the military during peacetime

How To Use national service In A Sentence

  • Indeed, this last question might suggest another paramount to the other two -- viz. not whether the points at issue were weighty enough to justify schism and hostile separation, but whether those points could even be safe as mere speculative _credenda_, which, through so long a period of trial, and by so memorable a harvest of national services, had been shown to be unnecessary? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.
  • Telephone system: general assessment: generally good quality national and international service domestic: wire line service available on Tarawa and Kiritimati (Christmas Island); connections to outer islands by HF/VHF radiotelephone; wireless service available in Tarawa since 1999 international: country code - 686; Kiribati is being linked to the Pacific Ocean Cooperative Telecommunications Network, which should improve telephone service; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) Kiribati
  • Over the past eight days, he has been asked umpteen times if he is ready for national service. Times, Sunday Times
  • Key among the recommendations was the establishment of a national health executive, run by a board and headed by a chairman, to run the health service as a unitary national service.
  • Community service, national service, shipping the offenders off to some far off land like Australia?
  • There is no better time to bring back national service. The Sun
  • National service is compulsory and all adult males are members of the Army Reserve, keeping a rifle at home.
  • This was followed by a packed interdenominational service in the church, led by the Reverend Simon Wilkinson, before wreaths were laid at the town's war memorial.
  • He then completed a year of compulsory national service in the Finnish army, because he has dual citizenship through his mother. The Sun
  • It will be unveiled during the interdenominational service on a new plinth and is the first permanent memorial to the dead.
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