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Encyclopedia > Recruit

Recruit (from the French recrue, from the verb recroƮtre 'to grow again', i.e. replenish the ranks) can refer to:

  • the procress of regrowth of a forest (e.g. "recruitment of old growth forest")
  • a recently enlisted member of a military or paramilitary corps, still in training (antonym of veteran), as in :
  • by analogy, trainees and other neophytes in various walks of (mainly professional) life and organizations
  • in art, several movies - see IMDB search
  • the Japanese real estate and telecommunications company Recruit
  • a rocket used as part of the Lockheed X-17
  • recomposition of lung (after distension)

Former crewmembers of the battleship Missouri pose for photos shortly after the Anniversary of the End of World War II ceremony, held aboard the famous ship. ... Recruit or Army recruit is a term often colloquially used to refer to the lowest military rank in various armed services, particularly the grade of Private E-1 in the United States Army. ... Seaman Recruit is the lowest enlisted rank in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard, just below Seaman Apprentice; this rank was formerly known as Seaman Third Class. ... Real estate is a legal term that encompasses land along with anything permanently affixed to the land, such as buildings. ... Telecommunication involves the transmission of signals over a distance for the purpose of communication. ... Recruit Co. ... The Lockheed X-17 was a three stage solid-fuel research rocket to test the effects of high mach reentry. ...

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The Recruit (2003) (526 words)
Quite frankly, I expected a lot from the movie and probably it was the expectations that killed the film.
The Recruit, though backed by great actors and big money is just an ordinary Spy Vs Spy flick.
The life of CIA recruits, the moles the counter and counter intelligence schemes are all very interesting, especially the games at the training centre "The farm".
The Kings & Cheshire Regiment - Recruit Training (1178 words)
The recruit training process is spread over six weekends and midweek training evenings, here you will learn a range of military skills including weapon handling, fieldcraft, first aid and map reading.
All potential recruits are required to attend a brief interview with a member of staff from the Regimental Recruit Training Team.
All new recruits will assemble at their nominated TA Center to be met by a member of the Regimental Recruit Training Team.
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