national service

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Compulsory service in the armed forces; conscription

The boys in between 18 and 20 are of course doing National Service.

(United Kingdom) compulsory service in the military during peacetime
The term used for programs and services delivered as part of the National and Community Service Act of 1990, as amended, and the Domestic Service Act of 1973 Corporation for National Service programs that help meet the nation’s needs in the areas of education, public safety, the environment, and other human needs Website: www nationalservice org
Any Corporation funded program, including AmeriCorps, Learn and Serve America, and National Senior Service Corps, regardless of whether such program offers stipends or educational awards ("national service" in lower case refers to the broader field of national efforts, including those operating abroad, like Peace Corps and those focused on military, rather than civilian service)
National service is service in the armed forces, which young people in certain countries have to do by law. Banks spent his national service in the Royal Navy. = military service. the system of making all adults spend a period of time in the army, navy, or air force
A national level Standing Committee There are five National Services: External Relations, Finance and Administration, Membership management, Merchandising and Program Delivery
community service which provides a public service
National Health Service
In Britain, the National Health Service is the state system for providing medical care. It is paid for by taxes. An increasing number of these treatments are now available on the National Health Service. = NHS. the NHS the state system for providing health care in Britain, paid for by taxes. Comprehensive government public-health service in Britain covering virtually the entire population, established in 1946. Financed primarily by general taxes, most services are free. General practitioners and dentists are paid per patient registered with them and may also have private patients. Hospital and specialist services are provided in government hospitals and other facilities by salaried professionals. Local health authority services provide maternity and child welfare, home nursing, and other preventive services. The NHS has provided generally good health care at relatively low cost, but the increasing expense of hospital stays has caused financial strain
National Weather Service
the national organization that collects information about the weather in the US, and provides weather reports and warnings of dangerous weather conditions for newspapers, radio, and TV, and also for farmers, scientists, airports etc. There is a similar organization in the UK called the Met office
national defence service
military service
national defense service
military service
national health service
government medical services
national park service
an agency of the Interior Department responsible for the National Parks
national technical information service
an agency in the Technology Administration that is a primary resource for government-funded scientific and technical and engineering and business related information
national weather service
the federal agency in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that is responsible for weather forecast and preparation of weather maps
Turkish - English

Definition of national service in Turkish English dictionary

yabancı service national
(Askeri) foreign service national
national service

    Hyphenation

    Na·tion·al ser·vice

    Turkish pronunciation

    näşnıl sırvıs

    Pronunciation

    /ˈnasʜnəl ˈsərvəs/ /ˈnæʃnəl ˈsɜrvəs/
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