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Conscription vs Drafting - What's the difference?

conscription | drafting |

As nouns the difference between conscription and drafting

is that conscription is involuntary labor, especially military service, demanded by some established authority while drafting is the act or process of producing a technical drawing, or draft.

As a verb drafting is

present participle of lang=en.

conscription

English

Noun

  • involuntary labor, especially military service, demanded by some established authority
  • An enrolling or registering.
  • * Bishop Burnet
    • The conscription of men of war.

    See also

    * ("conscription" on Wikipedia)

    drafting

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or process of producing a technical drawing, or draft.
  • The art of producing technical drawings.
  • A profession, usually related to making technical drawings for architecture, engineering, or manufacturing.
  • The practice among ground vehicle drivers or cyclists of following in a close line to reduce wind resistance.