Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who recruits.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who, or that which, recruits.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun
Agent noun ofrecruit ; one who recruits, particularly oneemployed to recruit others.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an official who enlists personnel for military service
- noun someone who supplies members or employees
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Examples
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Brandon wonders if this recruiter is a Palin-style rogue:
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• An HR recruiter is frustrated because digital and PR agencies reject her candidates for being "too experienced" or "too senior" for positions for which they are qualified.
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Casting Preston (a man best known as a con artist in The Music Man) as the interstellar recruiter is half of what makes this film awesome.
Remember The Last Starfighter? | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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The recruiter is not interested in creativity, passion, what you could add beyond the scripted requirements - only in what degrees you have and how many years you have been in exactly that same role you are applying for now.
Does Silicon Valley Face an Innovation Crisis? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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I wanted to go on that exciting bussiness trip so I called the recruiter in DC that same afternoon to ask what was going on.
The Peace Corps Thing Ross 2006
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I wanted to go on that exciting bussiness trip so I called the recruiter in DC that same afternoon to ask what was going on.
Archive 2006-05-01 Ross 2006
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I called the recruiter, and I said, "Will you slot me into a unit only if they go into Iraq."
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So I today I called a recruiter to see what s/he thought I should do--call Office A or Office B or just wait.
Archive 2005-09-01 Angie 2005
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So I today I called a recruiter to see what s/he thought I should do--call Office A or Office B or just wait.
bureaucracy Angie 2005
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I did well, and my counselor encouraged me to meet with a recruiter from the California Institute of
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