Synonyms of the word conscription


CONSCRIPTIONDRAFT - MILITARISATION - MILITARIZATION - MOBILISATION - MOBILIZATION - MUSTER

conscription

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

draft

  • n. (possibly archaic) The action or an act (especially of a beast of burden or vehicle) of pulling something…
  • n. (possibly archaic) The act of drawing in a net for fish.
  • n. (possibly archaic) That which is drawn in; a catch, a haul.
  • n. An early version of a written work (such as a book or e-mail) or drawing; a preliminary sketch or outline.
  • n. (nautical) Depth of water needed to float a ship; depth below the water line to the bottom of a vessel's…
  • n. A current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle.
  • n. Draw through a flue of gasses (smoke) resulting from a combustion process.
  • n. An amount of liquid (such as water, alcohol, or medicine) that is drunk in one swallow.
  • n. Beer drawn from a cask or keg rather than a bottle or can.
  • n. A cheque, an order for money to be paid.
  • n. Conscription, the system of forcing people to serve in the military.
  • n. (politics) A system of forcing or convincing people to take an elected position.
  • n. (sports) A system of assigning rookie players to professional sports teams.
  • n. (rail transport) The pulling force (tension) on couplers and draft gear during a slack stretched condition.
  • n. The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, so that it can be drawn from the sand without damaging the…
  • v. (transitive) To write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.
  • v. To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing.
  • v. To write a law.
  • v. (transitive) To conscript a person, force a person to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.
  • v. To select and separate an animal or animals from a group.
  • v. (transitive, sports) To select a rookie player onto a professional sports team.
  • v. (intransitive) To follow very closely behind another vehicle, thereby providing an aerodynamic advantage…
  • v. To draw out; to call forth. See draft.
  • v. To draw fibers out of a clump, for spinning in the production of yarn.
  • adj. (not comparable) Referring to drinks on tap, in contrast to bottled.

militarisation

  • n. Alternative form of militarization.

militarization

  • n. The process whereby some area of land or procedure becomes controlled by the military or administered…

mobilisation

  • n. the act of mobilising.

mobilization

  • n. The act of mobilizing.
  • n. The marshalling of troops and national resources in preparation for war.
  • n. The process by which the armed forces of a nation are brought to a state of readiness for a conflict.
  • n. (geology) The softening of rock such that geochemical migration can take place.
  • n. (genetics) The transport of a copy of a gene from one chromosome, or one organism to another.

muster

  • n. Gathering.
  • n. Showing.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To show, exhibit.
  • v. (intransitive) To be gathered together for parade, inspection, exercise, or the like (especially of a…
  • v. (transitive) To collect, call or assemble together, such as troops or a group for inspection, orders,…
  • v. (transitive, US) To enroll (into service).

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