HyperDic: conscription

English > 1 sense of the word conscription:
NOUNactconscription, muster, draft, selective servicecompulsory military service
conscription > pronunciation
Soundskahnskrih'pshahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > conscription: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaningcompulsory military service.
Synonymsmuster, draft, selective service
Categorymilitary, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machineThe military forces of a nation
Narrowerlevy, levy en masseThe act of drafting into military service
Broadermobilization, mobilisation, militarization, militarisationAct of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency / emergency
Spanishconscripción, llamada a filas, mili, reclutamiento, revista, servicio militar, servicio militar obligatorio, servicio militar selectivo
Catalanlleva, servei militar
Verbsconscriptenroll into service compulsorily

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