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national service

noun

  1. compulsory military service
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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He has welcomed the plan for a national service, but questioned how long it should take.

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For those starting their national service and who refuse, sanctions are tougher.

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The plan would see social care responsibility transferred from councils to a new national service, benefitting elderly, disabled and homeless people, among others.

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After national service in the Royal Navy, his effortless rise continued at Christ Church, Oxford, where he graduated with a first class honours degree in politics, philosophy and economics.

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Only veterans of the Eritrean independence war, like Mr Berhane, or members of the national service can be buried there.

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