Reservist
noun
A member of a military reserve.
He was not an active soldier, but a reservist, called into service during the war.
Often appears as...
- called up reservist
- reservist training
noun
A member of a military reserve.
He was not an active soldier, but a reservist, called into service during the war.
Often appears as...
- called up reservist
- reservist training
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Military Context
The term 'reservist' is used in a military setting, referring to someone who’s not a full-time soldier.
During the annual drill, every reservist must participate.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Active Duty
Reservists are typically part-time members of the military who have civilian jobs.
She's a school teacher but also serves as a reservist.
Pro Tip 3/3Activation Potential
Reservists can be called to active service during emergencies or war.
The reservist was deployed overseas when the conflict escalated.
Pro Tip 1/3Military Context
The term 'reservist' is used in a military setting, referring to someone who’s not a full-time soldier.
During the annual drill, every reservist must participate.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Active Duty
Reservists are typically part-time members of the military who have civilian jobs.
She's a school teacher but also serves as a reservist.
Pro Tip 3/3Activation Potential
Reservists can be called to active service during emergencies or war.
The reservist was deployed overseas when the conflict escalated.
Pro Tip 1/3Military Context
The term 'reservist' is used in a military setting, referring to someone who’s not a full-time soldier.
During the annual drill, every reservist must participate.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Active Duty
Reservists are typically part-time members of the military who have civilian jobs.
She's a school teacher but also serves as a reservist.
Pro Tip 3/3Activation Potential
Reservists can be called to active service during emergencies or war.
The reservist was deployed overseas when the conflict escalated.
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Video examples
The psychology of evil PIPE...
And what I've done is I organized them into various categories. But these are by United States military police, army reservists. They are not soldiers prepared for this mission at all. And it all happened in a single place, Tier 1-A, on the night shift. Why?
Video examples
These Rare Giraffes Were...
they're Kenya police reservists they're armed with automatic rifles they're trained to a very high standard
Video examples
The psychology of evil PIPE...
And what I've done is I organized them into various categories. But these are by United States military police, army reservists. They are not soldiers prepared for this mission at all. And it all happened in a single place, Tier 1-A, on the night shift. Why?
Video examples
These Rare Giraffes Were...
they're Kenya police reservists they're armed with automatic rifles they're trained to a very high standard
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Quote examples
Godfrey Hounsfield
English Scientist
Aeroplanes interested me, and at the outbreak of the Second World War, I joined the RAF as a volunteer reservist. I took the opportunity of studying the books which the RAF made available for radio mechanics and looked forward to an interesting course in radio.
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Sonny Perdue
American Politician
When you combine the men and women deployed from our military installations with activated reservists and members of the National Guard, Georgia is contributing more personnel to the theatre than any other State in our Union.
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Wentworth Miller
English Actor
When I've had my periods of unemployment, I'll get these e-mails from my father: 'I've read that the LAPD has a reservist program. Perhaps that's something you'd be interested in taking a look at.
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Mark Dayton
American Politician
Its going to be a squeeze, but we have got to put our men and women in uniform ahead of everything else. We've got to be treating our reservists fairly before we move on to other procurements.
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Lisa Kennedy Montgomery
American Author
Buttigieg was a naval reservist who served as a lieutenant in Afghanistan, so he has seen first hand how American foreign policy has veered wildy off her once-well-rooted tracks.
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Richard Blumenthal
American Politician
I did not want to avoid service. I did realize reservists could be called up, and that it was something that I wanted to do.
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Larry David
American Actor
Sure, being a reservist wasn't as glamorous, but I was the one who had to look at myself in the mirror.
Quote examples
Godfrey Hounsfield
English Scientist
Aeroplanes interested me, and at the outbreak of the Second World War, I joined the RAF as a volunteer reservist. I took the opportunity of studying the books which the RAF made available for radio mechanics and looked forward to an interesting course in radio.
Quote examples
Sonny Perdue
American Politician
When you combine the men and women deployed from our military installations with activated reservists and members of the National Guard, Georgia is contributing more personnel to the theatre than any other State in our Union.
Quote examples
Wentworth Miller
English Actor
When I've had my periods of unemployment, I'll get these e-mails from my father: 'I've read that the LAPD has a reservist program. Perhaps that's something you'd be interested in taking a look at.
Quote examples
Mark Dayton
American Politician
Its going to be a squeeze, but we have got to put our men and women in uniform ahead of everything else. We've got to be treating our reservists fairly before we move on to other procurements.
Quote examples
Lisa Kennedy Montgomery
American Author
Buttigieg was a naval reservist who served as a lieutenant in Afghanistan, so he has seen first hand how American foreign policy has veered wildy off her once-well-rooted tracks.
Quote examples
Richard Blumenthal
American Politician
I did not want to avoid service. I did realize reservists could be called up, and that it was something that I wanted to do.
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Larry David
American Actor
Sure, being a reservist wasn't as glamorous, but I was the one who had to look at myself in the mirror.
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