recruit

UK /ɹɪˈkɹuːt/ US /ɹɪˈkɹut/
verb 5noun 4

Collocations

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1

(noun.)

ADJ

latest, new, raw, recent

The company hired several new recruits who needed training before starting their jobs.

possible, potential | young | graduate | army

VERB + RECRUIT

find

Many organizations struggle to find good recruits during the summer months.

attract

The company struggled to attract recruits because of its low salary and long hours.

enlist, gain, sign up

The charity needs to enlist more recruits to help with the community cleanup project next month.

train

The company decided to train their new recruits before assigning them to different departments.

provide

The university has provided recruits for the tech company's graduate program for many years.

PREP

~ to

Many young people were recruited to the charity after seeing the social media campaign.

2

(verb.)

ADV

directly

Many companies now directly recruit talented graduates from university campuses.

actively

locally

The company decided to recruit locally rather than bringing in workers from other cities.

personally

The manager personally recruited all the new staff members for the restaurant.

specially

The company recruited specially trained nurses to work in the new hospital wing.

VERB + RECRUIT

need to | seek to, try to

PREP

as

The hospital recruited several nurses as part of their expansion plan last year.

for

The company is recruiting for several new positions in their marketing department.

from

The company recruited talented software engineers from universities across the country.

into

The company recruited ten new employees into its marketing department last month.

to

The company recruited experienced engineers to help develop their new software product.

PHRASES

newly/recently recruited

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