Australian English Meaning of recruit

recruit

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Definitions and Meaning of recruit in English

Wordnet

recruit (n)

a recently enlisted soldier

any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)

Wordnet

recruit (v)

register formally as a participant or member

seek to employ

cause to assemble or enlist in the military

Webster

recruit (v. t.)

To repair by fresh supplies, as anything wasted; to remedy lack or deficiency in; as, food recruits the flesh; fresh air and exercise recruit the spirits.

Hence, to restore the wasted vigor of; to renew in strength or health; to reinvigorate.

To supply with new men, as an army; to fill up or make up by enlistment; as, he recruited two regiments; the army was recruited for a campaign; also, to muster; to enlist; as, he recruited fifty men.

Webster

recruit (v. i.)

To gain new supplies of anything wasted; to gain health, flesh, spirits, or the like; to recuperate; as, lean cattle recruit in fresh pastures.

To gain new supplies of men for military or other service; to raise or enlist new soldiers; to enlist troops.

Webster

recruit (n.)

A supply of anything wasted or exhausted; a reenforcement.

Specifically, a man enlisted for service in the army; a newly enlisted soldier.

FAQs About the word recruit

recruit

a recently enlisted soldier, any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces), register formally as a participant or member, seek to employ, cause to assemb

employ,hire,Engage,enlist,fee,job,Pay,place,retain,Sign up (up or on)

axe,can,discharge,dismiss,fire,Sack,axe,lay off,furlough,lock-out

recrudescent => Recurrent, recrudescency => Recurrence, recrudescence => recrudescence, recrudesce => recrudesce, recrudency => Recrudescence,