Definitions

1. noun

a person who is employed or enlisted to serve in the armed forces or to work for an organization, especially one that is not yet fully staffed

“The company will begin to recruit new employees next month.”

2. verb

to enlist or engage someone for service in the armed forces or to work for an organization, especially in order to replace someone who has left

“The army is recruiting soldiers for the upcoming mission.”

3. verb

to obtain or persuade someone to join a particular organization or cause

“The politician’s team is recruiting volunteers to help with the campaign.”

4. verb

to obtain or persuade someone to participate in a particular activity

“The club is recruiting new members to join the soccer team.”

5. verb

to find or discover a talent or ability in someone

“The coach was able to recruit new talent for the team.”