What is another word for compulsory military service?
Pronunciation: [kəmpˈʌlsəɹˌi mˈɪlɪtəɹi sˈɜːvɪs] (IPA) 
Compulsory military service, also known as conscription, mandatory military service, or national service, is a policy where citizens of a country are required to serve in the military for a certain period of time. Some synonyms for compulsory military service include mandatory enlistment, obligatory conscription, enforced military duty, and required national service. These terms emphasize the fact that compulsory military service is not optional and citizens must comply with the law. Additionally, the word "service" highlights that military duty is a form of public service, and citizens are expected to contribute to the defense of their country.
