Recruit

Pronunciation: /rəˈkruːt/

Recruit (verb)

  1. to find and hire people for a job or position.
  2. to get someone to join the military forces.
  3. to persuade people to support a cause or activity.

Examples

  • The company plans to recruit more staff next year.
  • They need to recruit skilled workers for the project.

Common collocations: recruit employees, actively recruit, recruit talent, recruit soldiers, recruit for service

Recruit (noun)

  1. a person who has recently joined a group or organization.
  2. a person who has recently joined the military.

Examples

  • The recruit quickly adapted to the team.
  • Each recruit brings unique skills to the group.

Synonyms of Recruit

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Recruit

  • employment or military context
  • employment context
  • application or enlistment context