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recruiting

Sayri-KROOT-ingUS/ɹɪˈkɹutɪŋ/UK/ɹɪˈkɹuːtɪŋ/

2 meanings of recruiting

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  1. 1
    noununcountable
    The process of seeking out and signing up new people, such as employees, members, or soldiers.

    The university stepped up its recruiting to fill empty graduate positions.

    Recruiting for the volunteer program continues throughout the year.

    Similarrecruitment, hiring, enlistment, enrollment

  2. 2
    verb
    Present participle of recruit.

    The company is recruiting engineers from top universities.

    Local clubs are recruiting members ahead of the new season.

    Note

    It builds the progressive tenses of recruit, as in the firm is recruiting or clubs are recruiting members. It usually takes an object, but not always. A population can be said to be recruiting as its young reach breeding age, and an older use had a convalescent recruiting, regaining strength. When the word names the activity itself, it has become the noun for recruitment, which alone takes a plural: recruitings.

recruiting is a form of recruit

recruit, verb: To enroll or enlist new members, employees, or players on behalf of a company, organization, team, or the military. Full entry

Forms
recruitrecruits he/she/itrecruiting -ing formrecruited past tense, past participle
Spelling
recruit → recruiting: add -ing

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