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Synonyms for recruitment
re·cruit·ment
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Princeton's WordNet
recruitment, enlistingnoun
the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)
Synonyms:
enlisting
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List of paraphrases for "recruitment":
recruiting, hiring, recruit, recruited, enlistment, conscription, procurement, engagement, hire, recrutement, contracting, staffing, employment, appointment, enrolment, recruitments, contratación, engagements, catchment, enrollment, conscripting, staff
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#511 | staff | |
#1024 | employment | |
#2197 | hire | |
#3993 | recruitment | |
#4202 | appointment | |
#5317 | enrollment | |
#5546 | engagement | |
#6010 | procurement | |
#6337 | recruiting | |
#6926 | hiring | |
#6952 | contracting | |
#7164 | staffing | |
#10928 | recruit | |
#16038 | enrolment | |
#16750 | recruited | |
#19119 | engagements | |
#19678 | catchment | |
#43221 | enlistment | |
#58289 | enlisting | |
#59833 | conscription | |
#109871 | recrutement | |
#137119 | recruitments |
How to use recruitment in a sentence?
Unfortunately the recruitment practices of too many businesses still remain trapped in permafrost and that's holding back women and ultimately the companies themselves, the recruitment process to the boards of Britain's top companies remains shadowy and opaque and is acting as a barrier to unleashing female talent.
I know a lot of guys out here already, because I come out here and train all the time, a bunch of guys that were highly recruited athletes. But it is a pretty unique roster (at USC). We've got a lot of transfers, and that's pretty unique to USC's history. They've always been able to get whoever they wanted by recruitment, things like that.
I cannot think of a more potent recruitment tool for (ISIS) than some of the rhetoric that's been coming out of here during the course of this debate.
It will be an internal recruitment. Other than that I have no comment.
He wasn't a serious threat. He was most likely a nuisance hacker, it was his involvement in recruitment, communications and other ancillary support that would have made him a target.
Translations for recruitment
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- تجنيدArabic
- reclutamentCatalan, Valencian
- RekrutierungGerman
- rekrutadoEsperanto
- reclutamientoSpanish
- värbamineEstonian
- rekrytointi, värväysFinnish
- recrutementFrench
- earcaíochtIrish
- toborzásHungarian
- reclutamentoItalian
- גיוסHebrew
- 募集Japanese
- rekrutacjaPolish
- recrutamentoPortuguese
- вербо́вка, набо́р, наёмRussian
- rekryteringSwedish
- การรับสมัครThai
- بھرتیUrdu
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