From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsoldieringsol‧dier‧ing /ˈsəʊldʒərɪŋ $ ˈsoʊl-/ noun [uncountable] PMAthe life or job of a soldier
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soldiering• They have little to learn about bravery, but a lot about basic soldiering.• This was the visible humanitarian face of elite soldiering, and I fell for it.• Over the decades the Legion had developed its own style of soldiering.• Digging might not be classed as essential training, but he'd been sent on attachment to learn all about real soldiering.• This conviction did not sit well either with regimental soldiering or with Whitehall.