The company president has hired a headhunter to find us a new sales manager.
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Headhunter
/ˈhɛdˌhʌntɚ/
Synonyms for "headhunter" (9 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
executive recruiterhead-shrinker
Strong matches (3)
Related words (4)
Noun(4 words)
ritual hunterstaffing consultanttalent scouttrophy head collector
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5 entriesexecutive recruiterritual headhunterstaffing consultanttalent scouttribal headhunter
Collocations
6 entriescorporate headhuntingexecutive headhunterheadhunter firmheadhunting industryrecruitment headhuntertalent headhunter
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2 entriesSample sentences
7 total sentences available.
We were accommodated here in the verandah of the large house, in which were several great baskets of dried human heads, the trophies of past generations of head-hunters.
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Theirs was the spirit which upheld Darwin among the gauchos of the Argentine or Wallace among the head-hunters of Malaya.
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Near-synonyms: recruiter, talent scout
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