recruit-n; 2 Senses

Sense Number 1: newly enlisted member of the armed forces

Commentary: RECRUIT[+person][+role][+soldier][+enlisted][+newly]

Examples:
There are 3,000 army recruits at Fort Benjamin.
The recruit was wounded during a training exercise.

Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1

Sense Number 2: new member of organization or cause

Commentary: RECRUIT[+person][+role][+participant][+new][+of_organization]

Examples:
The new recruits at the financial firm all receive a two-week orientation.
John is a recent recruit to their political campaign.

Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2