徴ちょう用よう

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

drafting; requisition; commandeering

Official act of taking people or property for public use, especially by government or military authority. Often used in historical or legal contexts.

• 戦せん時じ中ちゅう、多おおくの労ろう働どう者しゃが軍ぐん需じゅ工こう場じょうに徴ちょう用ようされた。

  During the war, many workers were drafted into munitions factories.

• 政せい府ふは災さい害がい救きゅう助じょのために民みん間かんの車しゃ両りょうを徴ちょう用ようした。

  The government requisitioned private vehicles for disaster relief.