conscript vs hire

conscript

noun
  • One who is compulsorily enrolled, often into a military service; a draftee. 

  • A constructed script or writing system, especially for use with a conlang. 

adj
  • Drafted into a military service or similar. 

  • Enrolled; written; registered. 

verb
  • To enrol(l) compulsorily; to draft; to induct. 

hire

noun
  • A person who has been hired, especially in a cohort. 

  • Payment for the temporary use of something. 

  • The state of being hired, or having a job; employment. 

verb
  • To occupy premises in exchange for rent. 

  • To employ; to obtain the services of (a person) in exchange for remuneration; to give someone a job. 

  • To accept employment. 

  • To obtain the services of in return for fixed payment. 

  • To accomplish by paying for services. 

  • To exchange the services of for remuneration. 

  • (neologism) (in the Jobs-to-be-Done Theory) To buy something in order for it to perform a function, to do a job 

How often have the words conscript and hire occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )