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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
compulsory enrollment in military service.
Because of the insufficient number of volunteers, the government instituted conscription.- similar words:
- levy
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related words: |
draft, press |
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derivations: |
conscriptional (adj.), conscriptionist (n.) |
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