active duty
Noun
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Noun
active duty (uncountable)
- (military) A state in which person in the military performs military duties on a full-time basis, as opposed to reserve, where one only occasionally performs military duties.
- Sandie, the naval officer, left work because she had been called to active duty.
- German: aktiver Dienst, militärischer Einsatz
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