Selective Service System meaning

UK /sɪˈlɛktɪv ˈsɜːvɪs ˈsɪstəm/ US /səˈlɛktɪv ˈsɝvəs ˈsɪstəm/ 7 syllables

Selective Service System (noun): an independent federal agency that administers compulsory military service.

Definition of Selective Service System

  1. an independent federal agency that administers compulsory military service

    Synonyms: Selective Service, SSS

    Type of: independent agency

How to pronounce Selective Service System

Selective Service System is pronounced /sɪˈlɛktɪv ˈsɜːvɪs ˈsɪstəm/ in British English and /səˈlɛktɪv ˈsɝvəs ˈsɪstəm/ in American English. It has 7 syllables.

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