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Induct vs Conscript - What's the difference?

induct | conscript |

Conscript is a synonym of induct.



As verbs the difference between induct and conscript

is that induct is to formally or ceremoniously install in an office, position, et cetera while conscript is to enrol(l) compulsorily; to draft; to induct.

As a noun conscript is

one who is compulsorily enrolled, often into a military service; a draftee.

As an adjective conscript is

drafted.

induct

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • to formally or ceremoniously install in an office, position, et cetera.
  • to introduce into (particularly if certain knowledge or experience is required, such as ritual adulthood or cults).
  • to draft into military service.
  • to bring in as a member.

    • References

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    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

    Related terms

    * conscription