SELECTIVE SERVICE
(noun)
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Selective Service.
Definitions
Selective Service - as a noun
Compulsory military service
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An independent federal agency that administers compulsory military service
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Example Sentences
"During times of war, the selective service lottery may be used to determine who is drafted into the military."
"Failure to register for selective service can result in a loss of federal benefits."
"The selective service age range is from 18 to 25 years old."
"Women are currently not required to register for selective service."
"The selective service process ensures a fair and equitable draft system."