Anagrams of: CONDUCTORSHIPS

• a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)

• Any of a family of curves defined as the locus of points p, such that each p is on a line that passes through a given fixed point P and intersects a given curve, C, and the distance from p to the point of intersection with C is a specified constant (note that for nontrivial cases two such points p satisfy the criteria, and the resultant curve has two parts).

• a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)

• someone who is drafted into military service

• enroll into service compulsorily

• Any of a family of curves defined as the locus of points p, such that each p is on a line that passes through a given fixed point P and intersects a given curve, C, and the distance from p to the point of intersection with C is a specified constant (note that for nontrivial cases two such points p satisfy the criteria, and the resultant curve has two parts).