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recruit
noun
a
person
who
has
just
joined
a
company
,
organization
,
or
the
armed
forces
•
The
army
recruit
struggled
to
keep
pace
during
the
first
day
of
training
.
The
army
recruit
struggled
to
keep
pace
during
the
first
day
of
training
.
•
New
recruits
receive
an
orientation
about
the
company's
culture
on
their
first
day
.
New
recruits
receive
an
orientation
about
the
company's
culture
on
their
first
day
.
From
the
verb
“
recruit
”,
originally
referring
to
a
soldier
newly
added
to
the
ranks
and
later
broadened
to
any
new
member
.
verb
to
find
and
persuade
someone
to
join
a
company
,
organization
,
group
,
or
activity
•
The
tech
startup
is
recruiting
engineers
who
love
building
innovative
products
.
The
tech
startup
is
recruiting
engineers
who
love
building
innovative
products
.
•
To
expand
abroad
,
the
company
recruited
a
team
of
bilingual
salespeople
.
To
expand
abroad
,
the
company
recruited
a
team
of
bilingual
salespeople
.
From
Middle
French
recrute
,
from
recruire
meaning
"
to
grow
again
";
originally
referring
to
replenishing
military
ranks
.
verb
to
regain
strength
,
health
,
or
energy
after
being
tired
or
ill
•
After
the
marathon
,
he
sat
down
to
recruit
his
strength
before
the
award
ceremony
.
After
the
marathon
,
he
sat
down
to
recruit
his
strength
before
the
award
ceremony
.
•
The
patient
needed
a
week
of
rest
to
recruit
her
energy
.
The
patient
needed
a
week
of
rest
to
recruit
her
energy
.
Same
origin
as
Sense
1
;
the
idea
of
"
making
up
what
is
lacking
"
shifted
to
health
.