Definition of "conscripts" [conscripts]

• Plural form of conscript. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conscript. (verb)

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• "The pool of potential conscripts is so tainted that they would seriously impair the ability of the armed forces to accomplish their missions."
• "A new category of soldiers called "single-term conscripts" will discharge the total time of service of about 300 days of active duty in one go."
• "As even some Russian military officers admit, it is their infantry, composed mostly of teenage conscripts, that is unprepared for the war."