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Meaning of uniformed service | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A military organization, or another agency or organization of government in which members wear a uniform.
  2. Participation in a military organization, or another agency or organization of government in which members wear a uniform.

Examples

“Where the active member is awarded retired pay by his uniformed service for physical disability prior to the completion of the eighteen years of service, the election may be made at the time of retirement.”
“I explained to him the police organisation and suggested that as the DMP uniformed service took no part whatsoever in anti-Sinn Féin activities – as unlike the RIC they did not do political duty – they should not be alienated by attacks on them.”
“A person who is a member of, applies to be a member of, has performed, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform service in a uniformed service shall not be denied initial employment, reemployment, retention in employment, promotion, or any benefit of employment by an employer on the basis of that membership...”
“The DoD, under the secretary of defense, operates the vast security community that is in uniformed service for the United States”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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