national service

noun

1. compulsory military service

Example Sentences

It's the less tangible potential of national service that really counts.

From The Daily Beast

But if we hope to make national service a national priority, we need more voices to speak even louder.

From The Daily Beast

Change is coming, and it will have to account for the nature of national service, however that is defined.

From The Daily Beast

Three of them do national service together in Kiryat Arba, a settlement nestled right next to the ancient city of Hebron.

From The Daily Beast

As far as I know, he would have loved to do national service in lieu of military service.

From The Daily Beast

We are going through it in our own country just now, with regard to National Service, for one thing.

From Project Gutenberg

Wherever a national service has been done, Mr. Gladstone's eulogy always has been ready.

From Project Gutenberg

Has the call for National Service not reached your ears yet?

From Project Gutenberg

As regards any national service the federal libraries should be one library.

From Project Gutenberg

It means a form of National Service that is just as vital to the general welfare as physical training for actual conflict.

From Project Gutenberg