Conscript and Regular

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Conscript noun - A person forced or required to enroll in military service.

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Regular and conscript are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Regular" instead a noun "Conscript".

Regular noun - A person engaged in military service.

Usage example: throughout the war, the regulars were supplemented by corps of volunteers and militiamen

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Conscript and regular are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Conscript" instead a noun "Regular".

We Have Reserves: Played literally with the 'mobilization' option that lets you conscript a large amount of ordinary workers into your army, ostensibly as canon fodder since they aren't nearly as effective as regular soldiers.

Source: Video Game / Victoria: An Empire Under the Sun
The Unwilling Conscript: The third kind is your regular neighborhood boy who has been conscripted into the army, has absolutely no interest in war, hates it all and has only his own personal survival at stake.

Source: Sociopathic Soldier

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