Recruiter

//ɹəˈkɹutəɹ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Agent noun of recruit; one who recruits, particularly one employed to recruit others. agent, form-of

    "The army recruiter promised that I'd see the world and learn useful skills if I enlisted."

  2. 2
    an official who enlists personnel for military service wordnet
  3. 3
    someone who supplies members or employees wordnet

Example

More examples

"Tom thought about enlisting after being approached by an army recruiter."

Etymology

From recruit + -er.

Related phrases

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