recruiter

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recruiter

  • /ɹɪˈkɹuːtə(ɹ)/ UK
  • /ɹɪˈkɹutɚ/ Canada, US
  • [ɹɪˈkɹuɾɚ] Canada, US
  • /ɹəˈkɹutɚ/ Canada, US
  • [ɹəˈkɹuɾɚ] Canada, US
  • /ɹɪˈkɹʉːtə(ɹ)/ Australia
  • /ɹəˈkɹʉːtə(ɹ)/ New Zealand

Where it comes from

From recruit + -er.

noun recruiters

  1. agent Agent noun of recruit; one who recruits, particularly one employed to recruit others. The army recruiter promised that I'd see the world and learn useful skills if I enlisted.

    Similar: agent, headhunter, scout, solicitor

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: hiring, recruiting, recruitment, scout, headhunter, employer, salesperson, job, trainee, headhunting, receptionist, jobseeker, consultant, enlistment, paralegal, technician

Translations

Every language

noun one employed to recruit others

Françaisrecruteur
DeutschRekrutierer
Русскийвербо́вщик verbóvščik, рекрутëр rekrytjor
العربيةالمنجد

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"recruiter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/recruiter. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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recruiter. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/recruiter

Chicago

"recruiter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/recruiter.

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@misc{recruiter_2026,
  title = {recruiter},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/recruiter},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}