Sekirov Dictionary

conscript

UK /ˈkɒnskɹɪpt/US /ˈkɑnskɹɪpt/

adjective 2
noun 2
/kənˈskɹɪpt/ verb 1
forms 3

adjective2

Drafted into a military service or similar.
Enrolled; written; registered.

noun2

•
One who is compulsorily enrolled, often into a military service; a draftee.
- The soldier was a conscript.
A constructed script or writing system, especially for use with a conlang or spelling reform.

conscript

/kənˈskɹɪpt/

verb1

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To enroll compulsorily; to draft; to induct.
- Other rich families are being accused of sending their sons abroad before they can be conscripted. Every Taiwanese man must spend three years in the army and another 20 in the reserves. — 1996

forms

conscripted · conscripting · conscripts

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