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In some senses, recruit is marked as archaic. Watch for register when choosing this word.
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.
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