recruiting station

collocation in English

meaningsofrecruitandstation

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recruit
noun[C]
uk
/rɪˈkruːt/us
/rɪˈkruːt/
a new member of an organization, especially ...
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station
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˈsteɪ.ʃən/
a building and the surrounding area where buses or trains stop for people to get on ...
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(Definition ofrecruitandstationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrecruiting station

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Men are asked to register not at therecruitingstationwhen they join, but at their first unit, and clearly this does not work.
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It could not be enforced there because, once there is agitation against a thing, one cannot carry people shrieking to therecruitingstation.
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This lad was recruited in the ordinary way at an ordinaryrecruitingstation.
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I do not know whether there was the usual kind ofrecruitingstation.
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The day that he was to report to therecruitingstation, the armistice was signed, ending his prospects for a military flying career.
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When a potential applicant walks into arecruitingstationhis or her height and weight are checked and their background investigated.
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He went to the localrecruitingstationwith two of his friends at the age of 15.
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The extra numbers of recruiting officers are required because we have opened three new recruiting stations.
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There is a retired naval medical officer in receipt of a salary of £300 per annum at each of the six provincial headquarter recruiting stations.
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The moment a reverse happens men crowd to the recruiting stations in order to avenge the losses and sufferings of those to whom they are attached.
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