recruit

Meanings

• Verb

  To enlist or engage someone for a particular purpose, especially for the military or for employment.

  - "The company is recruiting new employees for the engineering department."
  - "The army is recruiting young men to serve their country."

• Noun

  A newly enlisted or employed person.

  - "The recruit was excited to start his new job."
  - "The recruitment process for the sports team was lengthy."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɹɪˈkɹuːt/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with recruit
mute , mute , cute , hute , mute

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Variants

List of all variants of recruit that leads to same result
recruit , recruited , recruiter , recruiters , recruiting , recruits , seaman recruit , seaman recruits

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Latin 'recruutare,' meaning 'to hire,' from 're,' back, and 'cruor,' blood.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The United States Marine Corps has a tradition of recruiting its members from a pool of volunteers known as the 'Devil Pup' recruits.

2. The term 'recruit' is often used in the context of sports teams to refer to new players.

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Related Concepts

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1. Recruitment drive: A focused effort to hire or enlist a large number of people for a specific role or organization.

2. Recruitment agency: A business that helps employers find and hire new employees.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Recruitment has been a significant part of history, particularly in the military. Recruits have been depicted in literature, art, and music. For example, in the novel 'All Quiet on the Western Front,' the protagonist is a recruit who experiences the horrors of war.

How to Memorize "recruit"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the process of someone joining a military or a company, imagine the forms they fill out, the interviews they go through, and the excitement they feel when they get accepted.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'recruit' with the idea of bringing new people or resources into an organization or group.
   - Think of the military and the image of young recruits in uniform.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'recruit' by associating it with the phrase 'Reach out and Connect, Recruit!'

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