Conscription vs. Enlistment

Conscription and Enlistment Definitions
Conscription
Compulsory enrollment, especially for the armed forces; draft.
Enlistment
To engage (persons or a person) for service in the armed forces.
Conscription
A monetary payment exacted by a government in wartime.
Enlistment
To engage the support or cooperation of.
Conscription
Involuntary labor, especially military service, demanded by some established authority.
Enlistment
To enter the armed forces, especially by choice.
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Conscription
An enrolling or registering.
Enlistment
To participate actively in a cause or enterprise.
Conscription
An enrolling or registering.
The conscription of men of war.
Enlistment
The act of enlisting.
Conscription
A compulsory enrollment of men for military or naval service; a draft.
Enlistment
Voluntary service based on an individual's desire to serve a cause.
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Conscription
Belonging to, or of the nature of, a conspiration.
Enlistment
The act or enlisting, or the state of being enlisted; voluntary enrollment to serve as a soldier or a sailor.
Conscription
Compulsory military service
Enlistment
The writing by which an enlisted man is bound.
Enlistment
A period of time spent in military service