recruit
IPA: rʌkrˈut
noun
- A supply of anything wasted or exhausted; a reinforcement.
- A person enlisted for service in the army; a newly enlisted soldier.
- A hired worker
- (biology, ecology) A new adult or breeding-age member of a certain population.
verb
- To enroll or enlist new members or potential employees on behalf of an employer, organization, sports team, the military, etc.
- To supply with new men, as an army; to fill up or make up by enlistment; also, to muster
- (archaic) To replenish, renew, or reinvigorate by fresh supplies; to remedy a lack or deficiency in.
- (biology, intransitive) To become an adult or breeding-age member of a population.
- (biochemistry) To prompt a protein, leucocyte. etc. to intervene in a given region of the body.
- (dated, intransitive) To recuperate; to gain health, flesh, spirits, or the like.
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Examples of "recruit" in Sentences
- When did they recruit the people
- It is the season to recruit new employees.
- At the time he was an executive recruiter.
- The company is recruiting people nowadays.
- At the time, he was an executive recruiter.
- The Ministry of Labour did the recruitment.
- At this time, the top of the list is recruitment.
- As kitchen scullion, Fitch, is recruited by Dalton.
- Apparently, this was due to the scarcity of recruits in the East.
- Churaman recruited the famous brigand of Mendoo and Mursan in his army.
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