Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

recruit

verb, noun
rɪˈkruːt
Definition
To enlist or engage someone into a group, organization, or military service.
Examples
  • The company is looking to recruit new employees to expand its workforce.
  • He was a recent recruit to the army and was excited about his training.
  • They plan to recruit volunteers for the community project.
Meaning
Recruiting involves finding and acquiring new members for a team or organization.
Synonyms
  • enlist
  • hire
  • join
  • engage
  • employ