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conscriptee en · NOUN

Etymology

From conscript + -ee.

Meanings

1. One who is conscripted.
   • 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. 1995, Michigan Law Review:
   • SYNOPSIS: The adventures of a young conscriptee named Marion Hargrove at an army training camp (Fort Bragg) in North Carolina. 2005, John Reid, HOLLYWOOD 'B' MOVIES: A Treasury of Spills, Chills & Thrills, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 137:
   • […] 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. 1974, Jack Ochs, Public Finance:

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