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enter vs enlist

enlist vs enter

enter and enlist both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enter No No Yes No
enlist No No Yes No
As verbs, enlist is a hyponym of enter; that is, enlist is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enter:
  • enter: register formally as a participant or member
  • enlist: engage somebody to enter the army
Other hyponyms of enter include draft, muster in, unionise, unionize, register, matriculate.
enter (verb) enlist (verb)
set out on (an enterprise or subject of study) join the military
make a record of; set down in permanent form engage somebody to enter the army
become a participant; be involved in hire for work or assistance
put or introduce into something
come on stage
to come or go into
take on duties or office
register formally as a participant or member
be or play a part of or in
Difference between enter and enlist

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