recruiter
noun
someone who engages in finding, attracting, or enlisting employees, new members, students, athletes, etc..
recruiters
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pluralof recruiter.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It’s not just that ambitious, talented students will want transcripts that appeal to recruiters looking for evidence that future employees understand and value what makes America special.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Among the main pathways recruiters use to exploit foreigners are job advertisements online, often with the promise of false civilian work, Amnesty said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
“Now, we are in the direct-solicitation stage,” where scammers are “impersonating real recruiters to target real people directly,” he added.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026
According to cyber-security company Malwarebytes, the fake recruiters use lures such as: "Complete your interview by installing the Indeed app" or "salary agreement available after app installation".
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Among Barney’s crew was Charles Ball, a young man from Maryland who had escaped his enslavement and told navy recruiters he was free.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
