Meaning & Definition of Recruit in English
English⟶
Recruit
/rəkrut/
noun
1. A recently enlisted soldier
synonym:
- recruit,
- military recruit
2. Any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
synonym:
- recruit,
- enlistee
verb
1. Register formally as a participant or member
- "The party recruited many new members"
synonym:
- enroll,
- inscribe,
- enter,
- enrol,
- recruit
2. Seek to employ
- "The lab director recruited an able crew of assistants"
synonym:
- recruit
3. Cause to assemble or enlist in the military
- "Raise an army"
- "Recruit new soldiers"
synonym:
- recruit,
- levy,
- raise