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draftee

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun draftee has 1 sense
  1. draftee, conscript, inductee - someone who is drafted into military service
    --1 is a kind of serviceman, military man, man, military personnel
    Antonyms: volunteer, military volunteer, voluntary
    Derived form: verb draft2

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Draftee

Definition:

A draftee is a person who is selected for compulsory military service.

Senses:

1. Noun:

a. A person who is drafted into the military.

b. A person who is selected for compulsory military service.

2. Verb:

a. To draft someone into the military.

Sample Sentences:

1. As a draftee, John had mixed feelings about serving in the army.

2. The government implemented a conscription system, and many draftees were called up.

3. After being notified of his selection, Mark became a draftee and had to report for duty.

4. The military officials decided to draftee eligible men to meet the personnel quota.

5. The young soldiers were draftees who had never expected to join the armed forces.

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