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adscription

Noun

Meaning

adscription (plural adscriptions)

The state of being joined, bound or annexed

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

The adscription system tied rural laborers to their place of birth and required them to rent farms on the estates. Source: Internet

With the abolition of the adscription system, the military could now only obtain manpower through conscription. Source: Internet

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