as in conscript
a person forced or required to enroll in military service a new crop of inductees produced by the draft

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Recent Examples of inductee Meanwhile, new inductees of France’s National Order of Merit, an honorific for distinguished civil achievements, were also revealed. Lily Templeton, WWD, 18 Jan. 2025 Every year, a careful selection process identifies 15 nominees, with a panel choosing three inductees. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025 The Class of 2025 joins 2004 and 2005 as the only classes this century with just four total inductees. Dan Pompei, The Athletic, 7 Feb. 2025 Hutchinson musician and radio personality John Mons was among the six 2024 Minnesota Music Hall of Fame inductees that were honored this past weekend. Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for inductee

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“Inductee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inductee. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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