Usually means: Mandatory government service by citizens.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word national service:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. national service: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. national service: Merriam-Webster
  3. national service: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. national service: Collins English Dictionary
  5. national service: Vocabulary.com
  6. national service: Dictionary.com
  7. National Service (Tanzania), National Service, National service: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. national service: Rhymezone
  9. national service: FreeDictionary.org
  10. national service: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. national service: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. national-service: Wordnik
  13. national service: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  14. national service: Wiktionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. national service: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. National Service: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See national_services as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (national service)

noun:  Service, especially compulsory service, either in military service or in non-military service, on behalf of one's nation.
noun:  (various countries, often specifically) Compulsory military service via conscription.

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