Topic: ORGANIZATIONS
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re‧cruit1
1 [intransitive and transitive]BESSO 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.
We're having difficulty recruiting enough qualified staff.Many government officials were recruited from private industry.2 [intransitive and transitive]PM to get people to join the army, navy etc [↪ conscript]: Most of the men in the village were recruited that day.
Most of the men in the village were recruited that day.3 [transitive] to persuade someone to do something for you
—recruiter noun [countable]
—recruitment noun [uncountable]
