Associations to the word «Recruit»

Wiktionary

RECRUIT, noun. A supply of anything wasted or exhausted; a reinforcement.
RECRUIT, noun. A person enlisted for service in the army; a newly enlisted soldier.
RECRUIT, noun. A hired worker
RECRUIT, noun. (biology) (ecology) A new member of a certain population, usually referring to a juvenile.
RECRUIT, verb. To enroll or enlist new members or potential employees on behalf of an employer, organization, sports team, military, etc.
RECRUIT, verb. To supply with new men, as an army; to fill up or make up by enlistment; also, to muster
RECRUIT, verb. (archaic) To replenish, renew, or reinvigorate by fresh supplies; to remedy lack or deficiency in
RECRUIT, verb. (dated) (intransitive) To recuperate; to gain health, flesh, spirits, or the like
RECRUIT, verb. (biochemistry) To prompt a protein, leucocyte etc. to intervene in a given region of the body.

Dictionary definition

RECRUIT, noun. A recently enlisted soldier.
RECRUIT, noun. Any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces).
RECRUIT, verb. Register formally as a participant or member; "The party recruited many new members".
RECRUIT, verb. Seek to employ; "The lab director recruited an able crew of assistants".
RECRUIT, verb. Cause to assemble or enlist in the military; "raise an army"; "recruit new soldiers".

Wise words

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Aldous Huxley