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recruit

verb

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Meaning

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To find and bring in new people to join a group, organization, or military.

Example Sentence

The university's sports teams are trying to recruit talented high school athletes for next season.

Usage Note

Used when an organization, team, or military service needs to find and bring in new members or personnel. It's about finding people to join and contribute.