fresh recruits

collocation in English

meaningsoffreshandrecruit

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withrecruit.
fresh
adjective
uk
/freʃ/us
/freʃ/
new ...
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recruit
noun[C]
uk
/rɪˈkruːt/us
/rɪˈkruːt/
a new member of an organization, especially ...
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(Definition offreshandrecruitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffresh recruits

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Throughout the nineteenth century, any returnee sardar could earn handsome amounts by sending fresh recruits.
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It means also that we shall be taking in fewer fresh recruits from now until the end of the year.
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Surely it would attract men from civil practice, and by bringing in fresh recruits liberate those who wish to retire?
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My answer to that is, first of all, that the number will be made up by my proposals for fresh recruits.
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Secondly, in 1995, there was no sign of fresh recruits for the retained.
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Germans up to the age of sixty are called up for military service, and for fresh recruits the enemy now relies on classes under eighteen or over forty-seven.
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It will be appreciated that while every effort is made to extend the service of suitable men, a constant flow of fresh recruits is necessary for service purposes.
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Troops which have been with the player for many battles will be more effective than fresh recruits.
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Harrison inherited an army of fresh recruits, which he endeavored to drill.
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Many of the fresh recruits lacked discipline.
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