recrutar — meaning in English

English meaning

• draft noun An early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.
• enlist verb To join the armed forces voluntarily.
• recruit noun A person newly enlisted in the military, or newly hired somewhere.

Senses

recrutar is used for these senses in English:

• draft (transitive, US) To conscript (a person); to force (a person) to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.
• enlist (transitive) To recruit the aid or membership of others.

draft — full definition

1. noun An early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.
2. noun A current of air moving through an enclosed space.
3. noun (US) Compulsory enlistment into military service; conscription.
4. noun The process of selecting players for professional sports teams.
5. verb To write a preliminary version of something.

enlist — full definition

1. verb To join the armed forces voluntarily.
2. verb To obtain the help or support of someone.

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