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cadet

[kuh-det] / kəˈdɛt /
NOUN
military trainee
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I’ll always shout “Go Navy! Beat Army!” knowing that the midshipmen and cadets serve a cause greater than self.

From The Wall Street Journal

Further east, Lithuania and Latvia have compulsory schemes, with cadets chosen by lottery.

From BBC

Ross, an army cadet, had been questioned by detectives at the time but prosecutors ruled there was not enough evidence to charge him.

From BBC

The ship, which is used to teach cadets about traditional navigation techniques, visits foreign ports on goodwill voyages.

From Barron's

For some, intensive preparation for military service begins in preschool, where cadet classes include physical drills carried out in army-style uniforms.

From The Wall Street Journal