Definition of CONSCRIPTION

conscription

Plural: conscriptions

Noun

  • compulsory military service
  • Involuntary labor, especially military service, demanded by some established authority.
  • An enrolling or registering.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle French conscription, from Latin cōnscriptiō (“levying of troops”).

Synonyms

draft, muster, selective service

Scrabble Score: 18

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Words With Friends Score: 23

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