VERB | social | recruit, enroll, inscribe, enter, enrol | register formally as a participant or member |
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possession | recruit | seek to employ | |
competition | recruit, levy, raise | cause to assemble or enlist in the military | |
NOUN | person | recruit, military recruit | a recently enlisted / enlisted soldier |
person | recruit, enlistee | any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces) |
Sounds | rahkruw't; rihkruw't; riykruw't | |
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Rhymes | absolute ... uproot: 83 rhymes with uwt... |
Meaning | A recently enlisted / enlisted soldier. | |
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Synonym | military recruit | |
Narrower | Black and Tan | An English recruit (who wore a uniform that was black and tan) serving in the Irish constabulary to suppress the Sinn Fein rebellion of 1919 to 1921 |
raw recruit | An inexperienced and untrained recruit | |
sprog | A new military recruit | |
yard bird, yardbird | A military recruit who is assigned menial tasks | |
Broader | enlisted man | A male enlisted person in the armed forces |
Spanish | recluta | |
Catalan | recluta | |
Verbs | recruit | cause to assemble or enlist in the military |
Meaning | Any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces). | |
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Synonym | enlistee | |
Broader | newcomer, fledgling, fledgeling, starter, neophyte, freshman, newbie, entrant | Any new participant in some activity |
Spanish | fichaje, recluta | |
Catalan | fitxatge, recluta | |
Verbs | recruit | cause to assemble or enlist in the military |
recruit | register formally as a participant or member |
Meaning | register formally as a participant or member. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s PP | |
Example | "The party recruited many new members" | |
Synonyms | enroll, inscribe, enter, enrol | |
Narrower | enlist, draft, muster in | Engage somebody to enter the army |
matriculate | enroll as a student | |
register | enroll to vote | |
unionize, unionise | recruit for a union or organize into a union | |
Broader | register | record in writing |
Spanish | alistar, apuntar, enrolar, entrar, inscribirse, inscribir, matricular, reclutar | |
Catalan | apuntar, inscriure's, inscriure, matricular-se, matricular, reclutar | |
Nouns | recruit | any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces) |
recruiter | someone who supplies members or employees |
Meaning | seek to employ. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Example | "The lab director recruited an able crew of assistants" | |
Broader | engage, enlist | hire for work or assistance |
Spanish | reclutar | |
Catalan | admetre, contractar, reclutar | |
Nouns | recruitment | the act of getting recruits |
Meaning | Cause to assemble or enlist in the military. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Example | "recruit new soldiers" | |
Synonyms | levy, raise | |
Broader | enlist, draft, muster in | Engage somebody to enter the army |
Spanish | reclutar | |
Catalan | reclutar | |
Nouns | recruit | any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces) |
recruit | a recently enlisted / enlisted soldier | |
recruiter | an official who enlists personnel for military service | |
recruitment | the act of getting recruits |
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