recruit

/ɹɪkɹˈuːt/

/ɹəˈkɹut/, /ɹiˈkɹut/, /ɹɪˈkɹut/

to recruit

MAIN VERB

to employ people for a company, etc.

synonyms : enrol

to find people to join the armed forces

synonyms : levy

Recruit

any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)

synonyms : enlistee

a new member of the armed forces or the police who is not yet fully trained

Examples

1. After years of being the top performer, he finally found his match in the new recruit.

2. Over the course of the 54-hour event, recruits sleep only three to four hours a night.

3. Recruit: Step together.

4. Narrator: Recruits are issued uniforms.