"recruiter" meaning in English

See recruiter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-recruiter.wav Forms: recruiters [plural]
Etymology: From recruit + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|recruit|er}} recruit + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} recruiter (plural recruiters)
  1. Agent noun of recruit; one who recruits, particularly one employed to recruit others. Tags: agent, form-of Form of: recruit (extra: one who recruits, particularly one employed to recruit others) Categories (topical): People Synonyms (one employed to recruit others): agent, headhunter, scout Derived forms: e-recruiter Translations (one employed to recruit others): المنجد (Arabic), värvääjä (Finnish), recruteur [masculine] (French), recrutador (Galician), რეკრუტერი (reḳruṭeri) (Georgian), კადრების აყვანის აგენტი (ḳadrebis aq̇vanis agenṭi) (Georgian), Rekrutierer [masculine] (German), ēvocātor [masculine] (Latin), conquīsītor [masculine] (Latin), rekruter [masculine] (Polish), rekruterka [feminine] (Polish), вербо́вщик (verbóvščik) [masculine] (Russian), рекру́тер (rekrútɛr) [masculine] (Russian), rekryterare [common-gender] (Swedish), müncid (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
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        {
          "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
          "word": "headhunter"
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        {
          "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
          "word": "scout"
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
          "word": "المنجد"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
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          "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
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          "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
          "word": "recrutador"
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          "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
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          "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
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          "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
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          "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
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      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
      "word": "headhunter"
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      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
      "word": "المنجد"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
      "word": "värvääjä"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "recruteur"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
      "word": "recrutador"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "reḳruṭeri",
      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
      "word": "რეკრუტერი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "reḳruṭeri",
      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
      "word": "რეკრუტერი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳadrebis aq̇vanis agenṭi",
      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
      "word": "კადრების აყვანის აგენტი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Rekrutierer"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ēvocātor"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "conquīsītor"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rekruter"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "rekruterka"
    },
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      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
      "tags": [
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rekrútɛr",
      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
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      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
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      "word": "rekryterare"
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      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "one employed to recruit others",
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