recruitment
The process or art of finding candidates for a post in an organization, or recruits…The process or art of finding candidates for a post in an organization, or recruits for the armed forces.
» Recruitment starts in October.
Meaning
6 senses(countable, uncountable)The process or art of finding candidates for a post in an organization, or recruits for the armed forces.
Rekrutierung, Anwerbung, Aushebung
вербо́вкаverbóvka, набо́рnabór, наёмnajóm
вербува́нняverbuvánnja, вербу́нокverbúnok, набі́рnabír
(countable, uncountable)A style or process of recruiting.
(countable, uncountable)The addition of new adult or breeding-age individuals (recruits) to a population.
(countable, uncountable)The full aeration of a lung.
(countable, uncountable)Opening of collapsed lung alveoli by means of controlled increase in transpulmonary pressure using mechanical ventilation. (treatment strategy for ARDS)
Rekrutierung, Recruitment
(countable, uncountable)A physical condition of the inner ear that leads to reduced tolerance of loudness, commonly occurring in those with hearing loss due to cochlear damage.
- the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)
Examples
8 sentencesRecruitment starts in October.
The recruitment team looked for promising employees.
The war was very unpopular, so recruitment of new soldiers became difficult.
deDer Krieg war sehr unbeliebt, also wurde die Rekrutierung neuer Soldaten schwierig.
American military recruitment rates are down because this generation isn't as indoctrinated as previous ones.
Recruitment starts this month.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From recruit + -ment. French recrutement.From recruit + -ment. French recrutement.
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Forms
plural: recruitments| Singular | recruitment |
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.):enlisting
Word family
10 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable