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reception

IPA: /rɪˈsɛpʃən/

KK: /rɪˈsɛpʃən/

noun

Definition: A social event or gathering where people are welcomed, often to celebrate something like a wedding or to greet guests.

Example: The wedding reception was held in a beautiful garden.

receptionist

IPA: /rɪˈsɛpʃənɪst/

KK: /rɪˈsɛpʃənɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who works in an office and is responsible for greeting visitors and answering phone calls.

Example: The receptionist welcomed the guests as they arrived at the hotel.

recertify

IPA: //ˌriːˈsɜːrtɪfaɪ//

KK: /riˈsɜr.tɪ.faɪ/

transitive verb

Definition: To renew a certification that has already been granted, often by an official organization or board.

Example: The company needs to recertify its employees every two years to ensure they meet the latest standards.

recommission

IPA: /ˌriːkəˈmɪʃən/

KK: /ˌriːkəˈmɪʃən/

verb

Definition: To put something back into service or to give it a new official role after it has been taken out of use.

Example: The government decided to recommission the old train station as a community center.

recommit

IPA: /ˌriːkəˈmɪt/

KK: /ˌriːkəˈmɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To make a commitment or promise again, or to send something back to a committee for further consideration.

Example: After reviewing the proposal, the board decided to recommit it for further discussion.

reconfirm

IPA: /ˌriːkənˈfɜːm/

KK: /ˌriːkənˈfɜrm/

transitive verb

Definition: To confirm something again, making sure that it is still valid or true.

Example: I need to reconfirm our dinner reservation for tonight.

reconfirmation

IPA: /ˌriːkənˈfɜːrmeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌriːkənˈfɜːrmeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The action of confirming something again or a second time.

Example: The reconfirmation of the meeting time was necessary to ensure everyone was on the same page.

recruit

IPA: /rɪˈkruːt/

KK: /rɪˈkrut/

intransitive verb

Definition: To find and enlist new members or workers for a group or organization, often for military service.

Example: The army is trying to recruit more soldiers this year.

noun

Definition: A person who has recently joined an organization, especially a military force, or a newcomer to a particular field or activity.

Example: The company is looking for a recruit to join their sales team.

transitive verb

Definition: To enlist or hire new people for a job, organization, or military service.

Example: The company plans to recruit more employees next year.

recruiter

IPA: /rɪˈkruːtə/

KK: /rɪˈkruːtə/

noun

Definition: A person whose job is to find and hire new employees for a company or organization.

Example: The recruiter contacted me about a job opportunity at a tech company.

recruitment

IPA: /rɪˈkruːtmənt/

KK: /rɪˈkruːtmənt/

noun

Definition: The process of finding and hiring new people for a job or position in a company or organization.

Example: The recruitment process for the new software engineers will begin next month.

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