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recruitto find new people to join an organization or cause

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to find new people to join an organization or cause

Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈkruːt/

Korean meaning: 신병을 모집하다, 직원을 채용하다

Korean pronunciation: 리-크루트 (강세: 크루트)

Example Sentences

  • The army tried to recruit Superman, but he was already busy saving cats from trees.
  • Tech companies recruit programmers with free pizza and endless coffee.
  • The new recruit accidentally saluted a scarecrow thinking it was the general.

recruit

VERB

//rɪˈkruːt//

to find new people to join an organization or cause

recruit concept
💡 Concept

Military recruiting new soldiers

recruit rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The recruiter in a suit shows off each combat boot!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/rɪˈkruːt/
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈkruːt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootcruit

Origin

라틴어 'recruta'에서 유래되었으며, 원래 '다시 자라나다'라는 의미였습니다. 17세기 프랑스어를 거쳐 영어로 들어와 '새로운 병사를 모집하다'는 군사적 의미로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

suitfruitrouteboot
suit
fruit
route
boot

🔗Collocations

recruit new employees
military recruit
recruit actively
fresh recruit
recruit from universities
recruit volunteers

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The army tried to recruit Superman, but he was already busy saving cats from trees.

😄 Fun example

Tech companies recruit programmers with free pizza and endless coffee.

😄 Fun example

The new recruit accidentally saluted a scarecrow thinking it was the general.

Universities actively recruit talented students with scholarships.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

hireenlistemploydraftenroll

Antonyms

dischargedismissfire

Related

recruitmentrecruitercandidateapplicanthiring

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