recruiting
noun, verb
recruiting is spelled R-E-C-R-U-I-T-I-N-G. The wrong spelling people search most is recuiting: about 40 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 84 of all searches for the word. Recruiting is a noun meaning “The process by which a person is recruited; recruitment”. The plural of recruiting is recruitings.
How many letters and syllables are in recruiting?
| Letters | 10: R-E-C-R-U-I-T-I-N-G |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 9.8 times per million words; the 7,224th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 1; the most searched, recuiting, about 40 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How do you spell recruiting?
Recruiting is spelled R-E-C-R-U-I-T-I-N-G. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 84 of the searches for recruiting in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is recruiting?
Recruiting appears 9.8 times per million words in written English, the 7,224th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce recruiting?
Recruiting has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of recruiting
- recruitings plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does recruiting mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The process by which a person is recruited; recruitment.
verb
- 1
present participle and gerund of recruit
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you abbreviate recruiting?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of recruiting: rctg..
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).