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recruit
I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an army recruit ▪ The army recruits must undergo basic training. recruit employees (=offer them jobs) ▪ We are recruiting employees for our IT division. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS NOUN army ▪ Each province and each city state has its own separate army which it recruits, trains, and maintains. ▪ Of the first 126 soldiers relieved from duty in an army recruiting scandal, only three were officers. ▪ The army had recruited talented engineers and others from all over the United States for special duty on the project. candidate ▪ They need to recruit the best possible candidates. ▪ And it is recruiting attractive candidates for the Senate and House. ▪ It also insisted that each committee must recruit candidates to be trained by the Union to act as local health workers. company ▪ A company that consistently recruits from outside induces its staff to move elsewhere - this is expensive in terms of lost experience. ▪ Together, these companies plan to recruit well over 50, 000 workers during 1996&038;. ▪ This is particularly true when companies recruit young women and members of minority groups into nontraditional fields. ▪ In Rennes a company of children was recruited from the more affluent middle class. ▪ Beyster created his company quietly, recruiting talented scientists and making friends in government circles. ▪ It is an offence for companies to recruit a non-disabled worker when they are below the quota. employee ▪ Unfortunately, they allowed his notice to expire without further action and proceeded to recruit new employees. ▪ Industries with critical labor shortages launched youth apprenticeships as a way to recruit skilled employees. ▪ Have you costed out how much it costs to recruit a key employee? employer ▪ Fewer employers are seeking to recruit at 16+. 21. ▪ Start comparing different employers and how they recruit, what they want and what they are offering. ▪ Such advances are helping to chip away local employer prejudice against recruiting from the estate. ▪ Some employers recruit on the basis of interviews held in hotels as visiting recruitment forums. officer ▪ We recruit uniformed officers into plain clothes so that people like yourself, who are being eliminated, won't feel under pressure. ▪ Eventually, the sole military person on the base was a junior lieutenant recruited as commissary officer. ▪ The recruiting officer signed him up with a conspirator's wink. ▪ She was probably important, an adviser to radical students and a recruiting officer or handler of agents. ▪ The Commander-in-Chief agreed to the plan and also authorized Stirling to recruit a further six officers and up to forty men. personnel ▪ We have recruited new personnel and moved some people around inside the company. ▪ After World War I its activities were severely limited by lack of funds and its inability to recruit good personnel. service ▪ Three out of every four traitors were volunteers, it found; fewer than a quarter were recruited by hostile intelligence services. staff ▪ Against this background, it's no surprise that housing associations are finding it increasingly difficult to recruit and retain staff. ▪ It takes months to recruit a new staff of investigators. ▪ Throughout the 1980s there were drives to recruit more specialist fraud staff. ▪ But all Kent schools were finding it difficult to recruit supply staff. ▪ There are plans to recruit more staff later this year. ▪ The University wishes to continue to recruit and retain staff of the highest quality. ▪ Wherever possible we recruit skilled staff locally. volunteer ▪ Just as important, Dwyer launched a major public consultation exercise, recruiting 100 volunteers representing a cross section of the population. ▪ The council race is non-partisan but party affiliation often helps in recruiting volunteers and raising money. ▪ In response to such shortages bureaux may mount campaigns to recruit more volunteers. ▪ The National Lottery may be a catalyst for a change in this attitude, and so might the problems with recruiting volunteers. worker ▪ A near neighbour was recruited as a support worker and she too began to become involved in the family arguments. ▪ They need organizing, encouraging and recruiting by full-time paid workers. ▪ Management moved immediately to recruit workers in almost every department of the factory. ▪ It is an offence for companies to recruit a non-disabled worker when they are below the quota. EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Efforts to recruit more men to the priesthood have not been successful. ▪ For the controlled study on drinking habits, we recruited men between 35 and 45. ▪ It's getting more and more difficult to recruit experienced staff. ▪ The police department is trying to recruit more black officers. ▪ The Young Adventurers are trying to recruit more girls. ▪ We're not recruiting at the moment. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Great Groups are headed by people confident enough to recruit people better than themselves. ▪ If you recruit under pressure because you are short of people, you will recruit apes. ▪ Quintas told police he was recruited by a man in Brighton who has not been traced. ▪ The 10-player team is recruited from a student body of 96, only 42 of which are girls. ▪ The person who recruited Nowak, or who had been recruited by him, would be trembling with anticipation. ▪ There were others who would have to be recruited. II. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ADJECTIVE female ▪ Three other female recruits have also accused him of rape. ▪ Then, allegations from five female recruits during his comeback cut short his new career. new ▪ Sometimes the Party establishment, in its political moods, falls to judge the mood of its new recruits. ▪ You could tell he was a new recruit. ▪ In recent years the standard of new recruits has risen. ▪ He was scared to death, and his head was almost shaved like new recruits in armies the world over. ▪ Now she has gone to a post at Hendon responsible for training new recruits. ▪ And we help you enlist a new set of recruits at work and at home. ▪ A new recruit to the service will be paid £243-a-week, £11 more. ▪ Or are the few crabs that we see so voracious that any new recruit stands little chance of survival? potential ▪ Circulate brochures and leaflets to all locations which are frequented by potential recruits. ▪ In de Gaulle's mind, the empire was more than just a source of potential recruits. ▪ Finding the potential source of recruits for the future is not an easy task. ▪ Bad today, the situation will get worse when in a few years the number of potential recruits begins to decline. ▪ Any potential recruit knew the score. ▪ Over time, a comprehensive mailing list of nurses can be constructed, all of whom are potential recruits. ▪ I also attended a number of the introductory workshops to which potential recruits are invited. ▪ Our problem is how best to bring our course offer to the attention of potential recruits. raw ▪ When Charlie heard the news of victory he was training some raw recruits on a rifle range in Edinburgh. ▪ The firm replaced many of the sacked workers with raw recruits hired in areas of high unemployment nearby. ▪ Former workers repeatedly insisted there were quality problems with work after they were sacked and replaced by raw recruits. ▪ But the notion that these raw recruits were the critical ingredient is open to doubt. ▪ Now Haseley was big, really big, and I was the smallest there, a raw recruit to the international scene. EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ At many banks, young recruits first work as tellers. ▪ At most banks, young recruits spend a few months working as tellers. ▪ Peter is one of our new recruits. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And like Travieso, he became a well-known high school player, an All-State selection and a coveted recruit. ▪ Any potential recruit knew the score. ▪ Its boasts about fanatical recruits lining up for paradise through the martyrdom of suicide-bombing may be bluster. ▪ No questions were asked as long as recruits accepted the harsh conditions and the unit's strict code of honour. ▪ The first day that Bailey and other recruits can sign with schools is April 10.
recruit
I. re‧cruit1 /rɪˈkruːt/ verb 1. [INTRANSITIVE AND TRANSITIVE] to find new people to work in a company, join an organization, do a job etc: ▪ We’re having difficulty recruiting enough qualified staff. ▪ Many government officials were recruited from private industry.
2. [INTRANSITIVE AND TRANSITIVE] to get people to join the army, navy etc ⇨ conscript: ▪ Most of the men in the village were recruited that day.
3. [TRANSITIVE] to persuade someone to do something for you recruit somebody to do something ▪ I recruited three of my friends to help me move.
—recruiter noun [COUNTABLE]
—recruitment noun [UNCOUNTABLE]
II. recruit2 noun [COUNTABLE] [date : 1600-1700; Language : French; Origin : recrute 'new growth, new soldiers', from Old French recroistre 'to grow up again'] 1. someone who has just joined the army, navy, or air force ⇨ conscript new/raw/fresh recruit (=one who is completely untrained) ▪ Drill sergeants have eight weeks to turn fresh recruits into soldiers.
2. someone who has recently joined an organization, team, group of people etc: ▪ New recruits are sent to the Atlanta office for training.
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