ENLISTEE Synonyms: 8 Similar and Opposite Words

enlistee

noun

Definition of enlistee

as in volunteer

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Recent Examples of enlistee Notably, the show stars several out gay actors, including Angus O’Brien as frat-boy enlistee and Max Parker as a closeted drill sergeant. — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025

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volunteer

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Before Vine was gone for good, volunteer internet archivists preserved many of its videos for posterity and Divine used this archive to restore some of the internet’s favorites.

— Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
Pace said while there will be outside areas, the dogs will never be left outside unattended, and will be with a staff member or volunteer at all times.

— Anna Ortiz, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026

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