recruit B2 Topic:People & Society US /ɹɪˈkɹut/ UK /ɹɪˈkɹuːt/ See IPA manual Freq #8302 Meanings 1 verb To find and take on new members, workers, or soldiers. We need to recruit more staff to handle the surge in orders. 2 noun A new member of an organization, the military, or a company. The new recruits were hired after passing the interviews. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 verb · to find and take on new... enrolenroll Word family Forms recruitedrecruitingrecruits Derived forms corecruitdecruitderecruitmisrecruitnonrecruitednonrecruitingover-recruitoverrecruitrecruitablerecruitagerecruitalrecruitee Common collocations raw recruit Adjective + noun Etymology AI details From French recruter (as a verb). Topics People & Society External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # recruit **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** verb, noun **IPA (US):** /ɹɪˈkɹut/ **IPA (UK):** /ɹɪˈkɹuːt/ **Frequency rank:** 8302 ## Meanings 1. To find and take on new members, workers, or soldiers. 2. A new member of an organization, the military, or a company. ## Examples - We need to recruit more staff to handle the surge in orders. - The new recruits were hired after passing the interviews. ## Derived Forms - corecruit - decruit - derecruit - misrecruit - nonrecruited - nonrecruiting - over-recruit - overrecruit - recruitable - recruitage - recruital - recruitee ## Etymology From French recruter (as a verb). ## AI Etymology Recruit comes from French recruter (as a verb). Modern senses include to find and take on new members, workers, or soldiers. and a new member of an organization, the military, or a company.. The wider word family includes derivatives such as corecruit, decruit, derecruit, misrecruit, nonrecruited, and nonrecruiting. ## Topics - People & Society markdown