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recruitment

Syllabification: (re·cruit·ment)
Pronunciation: /riˈkro͞otmənt/
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Definition of recruitment

noun

  • the action of enlisting new people in the armed forces.
  • the action of finding new people to join an organization or support a cause:the recruitment of nurses
  • Ecology the increase in a natural population as progeny grow and immigrants arrive.
  • Physiology the incorporation into a tissue or region of cells from elsewhere in the body.

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