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Conscripted vs Requisitioned - What's the difference?

conscripted | requisitioned |

As verbs the difference between conscripted and requisitioned

is that conscripted is (conscript) while requisitioned is (requisition).

conscripted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (conscript)

  • conscript

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who is compulsorily enrolled, often into a military service; a draftee.
  • The soldier was a conscript .

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Drafted.
  • Enrolled; written; registered.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To enrol(l) compulsorily; to draft; to induct.
  • Synonyms

    * draft, induct

    requisitioned

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (requisition)
  • Anagrams

    *

    requisition

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A formal request for something.
  • # A formal demand made by one state or government upon another for the surrender or extradition of a fugitive from justice.
  • (Kent)
  • # (legal) A notarial demand for repayment of a debt.
  • (Wharton)
  • # (military) A demand by the invader upon the people of an invaded country for supplies, as of provision, forage, transportation, etc.
  • (Farrow)
  • # A formal application by one officer to another for things needed in the public service.
  • a requisition for clothing, troops, or money
  • That which is required by authority; especially, a quota of supplies or necessaries.
  • A call; an invitation; a summons.
  • a requisition for a public meeting

    Derived terms

    * requisitionary

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To demand something, especially for a military need of staff, supplies or transport.