Recruit may refer to:
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Military recruitment
Military recruitment is attracting people to, and selecting them for, Recruit training, military training and Military service, employment.
Demographics
Gender
Across the world, a large majority of recruits to state armed forces and Viole ...
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Recruit training
Military recruit training, commonly known as basic training or boot camp, refers to the initial instruction of new military personnel. It is a physically and psychologically intensive process, which Resocialization, resocializes its subjects for ...
, in the military
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Rekrut
(German for 'recruit') is a military designation in German-speaking countries. It was also used historically in the 18th- and 19th-century Russian Empire (see Conscription in the Russian Empire). In Germany, it characterizes newly recruited or s ...
'' (English: Recruit), a military recruit or low rank in German-speaking countries
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Seaman recruit
Seaman recruit is usually the lowest rank used in navies around the world.
United States
Seaman recruit (SR) is the lowest enlisted rate in the United States Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, and the U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps just below seaman appre ...
Ships
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HMS ''Recruit'', several ships of the British Royal Navy
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USS ''Recruit'', several ships of the U.S. Navy
Books
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Le Réquisitionnaire'' (English "The Conscript" or "The Recruit"), a 1831 short story by Honoré de Balzac
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''The Recruit'' (novel), the first book of the children's CHERUB series
Film and television
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''The Recruit'' (film), a 2003 film starring Al Pacino and Colin Farrell
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''The Recruit'' (Australian TV series), a 2014–2016 Australian rules football reality television series
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''The Recruit'' (American TV series), a 2022 American spy-adventure television series released by Netflix
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"The Recruit" (''Dad's Army''), an episode of the 1973 British TV series ''Dad's Army''
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"The Recruit" (''Star Wars Resistance'')
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''Recruits'' (film), a 1986 screwball comedy
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''Recruits'' (TV series), a 2009 Australian TV series about the New South Wales Police Force
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Recruits: Paramedics'', a 2011 Australian factual television program about New South Wales Paramedics
Other uses
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Recruit (company)
Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (株式会社リクルートホールディングス, ''Kabushikigaisha Rikurūto Hōrudingusu'') is an HR Tech (human resources technology) holding company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Recruit Group, currently con ...
, a Japanese advertising, publishing, and human resources company
See also
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Recruitment
Recruitment is #Process, the overall process of identifying, sourcing, screening, shortlisting, and interviewing candidates for Job (role), jobs (either permanent or temporary) within an organization. Recruitment also is the process involved in ...
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College recruiting
In college athletics in the United States, recruiting is the process in which college coaches add prospective student athletes to their roster each off-season. This process typically culminates in a Coach (sport), coach extending an athletic scho ...
, in college athletics in the United States
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