CONSCRIPTIONS Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

conscriptions

noun

plural of conscription

as in recruitments

the practice of ordering people by law to serve in the armed forces At the outbreak of war, young people knew they would soon face conscription into the army. a campaign to end conscription

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Noun

In the last 16 inductions classes, there have been 12 defensive ends elected.

— John Romano, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2026
There are Little League World Series in baseball and softball, and Hall of Fame inductions in football and basketball.

— Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 31 July 2026

Definition of inductions

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Those letters also pointed out that the National Voter Registration Act bars election officials from systematically canceling voter registrations during the 90-day period before a federal election.

— Miles Parks, NPR, 31 July 2026
Monitoring new registrations can help campaigns find look-alike sites during their first days online.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026

Definition of registrations

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Reid pulled him aside both of the last two days for one-on-one conversations, presumably to discuss assignments and coverages.

— Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026
Sources tell OutKick that, in addition to last night’s assignment, Ravech will do a few remaining assignments in the coming weeks, including another MLB game and his usual Little League World Series work.

— Zach Dean OutKick, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2026

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By comparison, Duran said that about 80% of enrollments had automatically renewed under federal pandemic-era rules, but that figure was cut in half as those protections began to expire.

— Mark Kreidler, Miami Herald, 4 Aug. 2026
London has also seen a sharp drop in student enrollments, causing more school closures and funding cuts.

— Tasneem Nashrulla, semafor.com, 29 July 2026

Definition of enrollments

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Ford spent the weekend with her aunt, Tanisha Dennis, as the nearly inseparable duo attended joint hair and nail appointments in preparation for a Thornridge High School class reunion event Sunday.

— Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026
This includes medical, dental, women's health, mental health services, any needed follow-up medical appointments, as well as 24-hour emergency care.

— Laura Romero, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026

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