'Conscription' definitions:

Definition of 'conscription'

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noun
Compulsory military service [syn: conscription, muster, draft, selective service]

Definition of 'Conscription'

From: GCIDE
  • Conscription \Con*scrip"tion\, n. [L. conscriptio: cf. F. conscription.]
  • 1. An enrolling or registering. [1913 Webster]
  • The conscription of men of war. --Bp. Burnet. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A compulsory enrollment of men for military or naval service; a draft. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Conscription'

From: GCIDE
  • Conscription \Con*scrip"tion\, a. Belonging to, or of the nature of, a conspiration. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'conscription'

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