Job Recruitment Terminology

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person who has recently joined a particular group or organization, typically the military

verb to enlist someone new to join a particular group or organization, typically the military

  • The company plans to recruit new employees next month.
  • I heard they're looking to recruit more people for the project.
  • Hey, did you hear they're trying to recruit some fresh blood for the team?
  • His charisma was so strong that he could easily recruit others to his cause.

noun the action or process of selecting or being selected

adjective relating to or involving a selection process

  • The committee carefully reviewed the selection of candidates for the scholarship program.
  • I can't decide which movie to watch from this selection.
  • Check out the dope selection of sneakers at that store.
  • Life is like a selection of paths, choose wisely.

noun a person or entity who has been selected for a longlist, typically in a competition or selection process

  • The longlistee for the prestigious literary award was announced yesterday.
  • Did you hear that Sarah is a longlistee for the photography competition?
  • I can't believe I made it as a longlistee for the talent show!
  • Being a longlistee for the scholarship felt like a dream come true.