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Word Meanings - RECRUITMENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act or process of recruiting; especially, the enlistment of men for an army.

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  • REINFORCEMENT
    See REëNFORCEMENT
  • SUPPLYMENT
    A supplying or furnishing; supply. Shak.
  • RELIEFLESS
    Destitute of relief; also, remediless.
  • SUPPLY
    LL. suppletare, from L. supplere, suppletum; sub under + plere to 1. To fill up, or keep full; to furnish with what is wanted; to afford, or furnish with, a sufficiency; as, rivers are supplied by smaller streams; an aqueduct supplies an artificial
  • RELIEF
    A fine or composition which the heir of a deceased tenant paid to the lord for the privilege of taking up the estate, which, on strict feudal principles, had lapsed or fallen to the lord on the death of the tenant. (more info) 1. The
  • REFRESHMENT
    1. The act of refreshing, or the state of being refreshed; restoration of strength, spirit, vigor, or liveliness; relief after suffering; new life or animation after depression. 2. That which refreshes; means of restoration or reanimation;
  • RELIEFFUL
    Giving relief.
  • SUPPLYANT
    Supplying or aiding; auxiliary; suppletory. Shak.
  • RELAY CYLINDER
    In a variable expansion central-valve engine, a small auxiliary engine for automatically adjusting the steam distribution to the load on the main engine.
  • RELAY GOVERNOR
    A speed regulator, as a water-wheel governor, embodying the relay principle.
  • RELAY
    To lay again; to lay a second time; as, to relay a pavement.
  • RECRUITMENT
    The act or process of recruiting; especially, the enlistment of men for an army.
  • RESUPPLY
    To supply again.
  • DEMIRELIEF; DEMIRELIEVO
    Half relief. See Demi-rilievo.
  • PHOTORELIEF
    A printing surface in relief, obtained by photographic means and subsequent manipulations. Knight.
  • OVERSUPPLY
    To supply in excess.
  • VIRELAY
    An ancient French song, or short poem, wholly in two rhymes, and composed in short lines, with a refrain. Of such matter made he many lays, Songs, complains, roundels, virelayes. Chaucer. To which a lady sung a virelay. Dryden. Note: "The virelay
  • FORELAY
    1. To lay down beforehand. These grounds being forelaid and understood. Mede. 2. To waylay. See Forlay.
  • BASS-RELIEF
    Some as Bas-relief.
  • BAS-RELIEF
    Low relief; sculpture, the figures of which project less than half of their true proportions; -- called also bassrelief and basso- rilievo. See Alto-rilievo.

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