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

For the first time, the Hall of Fame inductions will be split between an afternoon panel open to all NYCC badge holders and the invite-only Harvey Awards ceremony in the evening.

— Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2026
In the last 16 inductions classes, there have been 12 defensive ends elected.

— John Romano, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of inductions

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Volo Sports, an operator of recreational leagues, is on track to have 950,000 total player registrations for sports like volleyball, kickball and soccer this year.

— Alex Harring,Brandon Gomez, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2026
The Drug Enforcement Administration is moving forward with issuing registrations for hundreds of dispensaries in Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.

— David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of registrations

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Her Congressional assignments include the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, along with Science, Space & Technology.

— Paula Wethington, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026
The ball sticks, defensive assignments get lost, and the Nets begin to resemble five players waiting for a bad night to end.

— C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of assignments

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Agents not registered with the federal marketplace in 2026 will not be allowed to assist with enrollments for 2027 until February at the earliest, past the end of open enrollment season.

— Julie Appleby, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2026
Private, parochial, and charter school enrollments have surged in recent years, with many yielding better outcomes for students while often spending less per pupil.

— Ciara Jackson, New York Daily News, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of enrollments

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But those clinics are stretched thin, with minimal availability for ad hoc appointments.

— Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 29 Oct. 2026
Santaland will be located on the eighth floor, featuring Santa photos, festive treats and surprises with select dates open to the public and others for reserved appointments.

— Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2026

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