RECRUITMENT

recruitment, enlisting

(noun) the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

recruitment (countable and uncountable, plural recruitments)

The process or art of finding candidates for a post in an organization, or recruits for the armed forces.

A style or process of recruiting.

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

(physiology) The full aeration of a lung.

Source: Wiktionary


Re*cruit"ment (-ment), n.

Definition: The act or process of recruiting; especially, the enlistment of men for an army.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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