conscriptions
conscriptions is the plural of conscription.
Meaning of conscription
Noun
conscription (countable and uncountable, plural conscriptions)
- Involuntary labor, especially military service, demanded by some established authority.
- Synonyms:
- draft
- An enrolling or registering.
- conscription of men of war1679–1715, Gilbert Burnet, “(please specify the page)”, in The History of the Reformation of the Church of England., London: […] T[homas] H[odgkin] for Richard Chiswell, […]
Questions about conscriptions
- What is conscriptions the plural of?
- Conscriptions is the plural of conscription.
Words near conscriptions in the dictionary
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