Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Enlist \En*list"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enlisted}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Enlisting}.]
   1. To enter on a list; to enroll; to register.

   2. To engage for military or naval service, the name being
      entered on a list or register; as, to enlist men.

   3. To secure the support and aid of; to employ in advancing
      interest; as, to enlist persons in the cause of truth, or
      in a charitable enterprise.

Source : WordNet®

enlisting
     n : the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army
         (or for a job or a cause etc.) [syn: {recruitment}]