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Noun: Selective Service
  1. An independent federal agency that administers compulsory military service
    - Selective Service System, SSS
Noun: selective service
  1. (military) compulsory military service
    "The country reintroduced selective service during the war";
    - conscription, muster, draft

Derived forms: selective services

Type of: independent agency, militarisation [Brit], militarization, mobilisation [Brit], mobilization

Encyclopedia: Selective Service

Selective service