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recruiter

[ ri-kroo-ter ]

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noun

someone who engages in finding, attracting, or enlisting employees, new members, students, athletes, etc.:
For all his failings as a head football coach, his predecessor had been an excellent recruiter, and many of his players were potential stars.
If you are underage, a military recruiter will require your parents' permission before you can enlist.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of recruiter¹

recruit ( def ) + -er ¹( def )

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Employers and recruiters are also grappling with whether job candidates should be allowed to use AI even as they embrace the technology themselves.

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Take time to identify these strengths and present them in ways that align with what recruiters and hiring managers are seeking.

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He posted videos on social media sites, including Instagram and Telegram, that showed jihadists preparing for martyrdom as well as featuring Saudi-born Canadian recruiter Mohammed Khalifa, the court heard.

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Given his age, the company couldn’t proceed with a full-time position, but the recruiter offered to save his resume for future follow-up, according to an email exchange included in the lawsuit.

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“I keep an eye out for everyone,” says Abraham, a sales recruiter who works from their living room, which overlooks the street.

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