Conscriptee
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Conscriptee is a noun meaning One who is conscripted.
Meaning
One who is conscripted.
Example Sentences
SYNOPSIS: The adventures of a young conscriptee named Marion Hargrove at an army training camp (Fort Bragg) in North Carolina.
Perhaps it is implausible or simply false to say that the unwilling conscriptee drafted to serve in a foreign war has “consented” to the draft law in any even minimally meaningful sense.
[…] the conscriptee must reduce the real cost of the army. The reason is, while the military values the conscriptee's services equally with the volunteer's, in order to make it worthwhile for the conscriptee to have the volunteer take his place, the conscriptee must value his nonmilitary opportunities more than the volunteer does.
Word Forms
- conscriptees
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include substitute, recruitee, draftee, conqueree, enlister, convertee.
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