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conscript (verb)

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  • conscript — ► VERB ▪ call up for compulsory military service. ► NOUN ▪ a conscripted person. DERIVATIVES conscription noun. ORIGIN from Latin conscriptus, from conscribere enrol …   English terms dictionary

  • conscript — adjective /ˈkɒnskrɪpt / (say konskript) 1. enrolled or formed by conscription: a conscript soldier; a conscript army. –noun /ˈkɒnskrɪpt / (say konskript) 2. a recruit obtained by conscription. 3. Statistics a person born not only in the same year …  

  • conscript — verb kən skrɪpt enlist compulsorily, typically into the armed services. noun kɒnskrɪpt a conscripted person. Derivatives conscription noun Origin C18 (earlier (ME) as conscription): from Fr. conscrit, from L. conscriptus, past participle of… …   English new terms dictionary

  • conscript — I UK [kənˈskrɪpt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms conscript : present tense I/you/we/they conscript he/she/it conscripts present participle conscripting past tense conscripted past participle conscripted to make someone join the armed forces II …   English dictionary

  • conscript — {{11}}conscript (adj.) 1530s, from L. conscriptus, pp. of conscribere to draw up, list, lit. to write together (see CONSCRIPTION (Cf. conscription)). {{12}}conscript (n.) 1800, perhaps a back formation (influenced by Fr. adj. conscrit) from… …   Etymology dictionary

  • conscript — conscripts, conscripting, conscripted (The noun is pronounced [[t]kɒ̱nskrɪpt[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]kənskrɪ̱pt[/t]].) 1) N COUNT A conscript is a person who has been made to join the armed forces of a country. Syn: draftee Ant:… …   English dictionary

  • conscript — 1. noun /ˈkɒnskrɪpt,ˈkɑnskrIpt,kənˈskrɪpt/ One who is compulsorily enrolled, often into a military service; a draftee. The soldier was a conscript. 2. adjective /ˈkɒnskrɪpt,ˈkɑnskrIpt,kənˈskrɪpt/ Drafted. 3 …   Wiktionary

  • conscript — con|script1 [ kən skrıpt ] verb transitive to make someone join the military conscript con|script 2 [ kan,skrıpt ] noun count someone who has been made to join the military …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • conscript — 1. verb they were conscripted into the army Syn: call up, enlist, recruit, draft; historical press, impress 2. noun an army conscript Syn: compulsorily enlisted soldier, recruit, draftee Ant: volunteer …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • conscript — [kənˈskrɪpt] verb [T] I to make someone join the armed forces conscription [kənˈskrɪpʃ(ə)n] noun [U] II noun [C] conscript [ˈkɒnskrɪpt] someone who has been forced to join the armed forces …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • conscript — I. noun Etymology: alteration of French conscrit, from Latin conscriptus, past participle of conscribere to enroll, enlist, from com + scribere to write more at scribe Date: 1799 a conscripted person (as a military recruit) II. adjective Date:… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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