recruitment

English

Etymology

recruit +‎ -ment, (French: recrutement)

Noun

Wikipedia recruitment (countable and uncountable; plural recruitments)

1. The process or art of finding candidates for a post in an organization, or of recruits for the armed forces
2. A style or process of recruiting
   • 2009 January 7, Pete Thamel, “Tebow and Bradford: Different Ways to Reach Summit”:

     Tebow's and Bradford's production and leadership are undeniable, but their recruitments, offenses and personalities are vastly different.

3. (biology, ecology) The addition of new recruits to a population.

Translations

process or art of finding candidates or recruits

• Catalan: reclutament (ca)
• Estonian: värbamine (et)
• Finnish: rekrytointi, värväys
• French: recrutement (fr)
• German: Rekrutierung (de) f
• Hungarian: toborzás (hu)

• Irish: earcaíocht (ga) f
• Italian: reclutamento (it) m
• Portuguese: recrutamento (pt)
• Spanish: reclutamiento (es)
• Swedish: rekrytering (sv)

Related terms

• recruiter