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Tour of duty

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Noun
  1. 1
    A period of time spent on a specific assignment, especially on an overseas mission.

    "Almost every Marine in Viet Nam carries a short-timer’s calendar of his tour of duty—the usual 365 days—plus a bonus of 20 days for being a Marine."

  2. 2
    a period of time spent in military service wordnet

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