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recruitment

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re·cruit  (r-krt)
v. re·cruit·ed, re·cruit·ing, re·cruits
v.tr.
1. To engage (persons) for military service.
2. To strengthen or raise (an armed force) by enlistment.
3. To supply with new members or employees.
4. To enroll or seek to enroll: colleges recruiting minority students.
5. To replenish.
6. To renew or restore the health, vitality, or intensity of.
v.intr.
1. To raise a military force.
2. To obtain replacements for or new supplies of something lost, wasted, or needed.
3. To regain lost health or strength; recover.
n.
1. A newly engaged member of a military force, especially one of the lowest rank or grade.
2. A new member of an organization or body.

[French recruter, from obsolete recrute, recruit, variant of recrue, from feminine past participle of recroître, to grow again, from Old French recroistre : re-, re- + croistre, to grow (from Latin crscere; see ker-2 in Indo-European roots).]

re·cruiter n.
re·cruitment n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.recruitmentrecruitment - the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)
accomplishment, achievement - the action of accomplishing something
Translations
recruitment [rɪˈkruːtmənt]
A. N (Mil) → reclutamiento m; [of staff] → contratación f
B. CPD recruitment agency Nagencia f de colocaciones

recruitment [rɪˈkruːtmənt]
n [workers, soldiers, members] → recrutement m
modif [campaign, drive, process] → de recrutement; [advert] → pour le recrutement; [company, fair, firm] → de recrutement; [consultant] → en recrutement
recruitment agency nagence f de recrutement

recruitment
n (of soldiers)Rekrutierung f, → Aushebung f; (of members)(An)werbung f; (of staff)Einstellung f

recruitment:
recruitment agency
nPersonalagentur f
recruitment consultant
nPersonalberater(in) m(f)
recruitment drive
nAnwerbungskampagne f
recruitment process

recruitment [rɪˈkruːtmənt] nreclutamento
recruitment [rɪˈkruːtmənt] nreclutamento

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After the Austerlitz campaign Prince Andrew had firmly resolved not to continue his military service, and when the war recommenced and everybody had to serve, he took a post under his father in the recruitment so as to avoid active service.
 
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