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recruits

recruits is the plural of recruit.

recruits is the third-person singular simple present indicative of recruit.

Meaning of recruit

Noun

recruit (plural recruits)

  1. A supply of anything wasted or exhausted; a reinforcement.
  2. A person enlisted for service in the army; a newly enlisted soldier.
  3. A hired worker
    • These new recruits were hired after passing the interviews
  4. A new adult or breeding-age member of a certain population.

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Phrases with recruits

Questions about recruits

What is recruits the plural of?
Recruits is the plural of recruit.

Words near recruits in the dictionary

  1. recruities
  2. recruiting
  3. recruitings
  4. recruitment
  5. recruitments
  6. recruits
  7. recruitship
  8. recruity
  9. recrumple
  10. recrumpled
  11. recrumpling

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