call-up

The definition of a call-up is an order to serve in the armed forces.

(noun)

When you receive a notice requiring you to report for active military duty, this is an example of a call-up.

See call-up in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

Mil. an order, as to those in the reserves, to report for active duty

See call-up in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

The act or an instance of summoning reserve military personnel to active service.

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