English Dictionary
Definition recruit in British English
recruit
verb
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verb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/rɪˈkruːt/
1
to get someone to work in a company or join an organization
Example
We won't be recruiting again until next year.
2
to get someone to help you to do something
Example
The church has recruited volunteers to help.
