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הגיוס — meaning in English: Recruiting
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the recruitment
הגיוס
hagiyus
רצו
ratsu
הזיכרון
hazikaron
הרב
harov
הבמאי
habamai
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neutral
common
Usage
The word הגיוס (hagiyus) is often used in military contexts, particularly in Israel, where conscription is a part of life. It's also applicable in business settings, where recruiting talent for various roles is crucial, such as during job fairs or corporate recruitment campaigns.
Synonyms & nuances
A close synonym is מִגְיּוּס (migiyus), which specifically refers to military recruitment. While both terms convey the idea of enlisting, הגיוס (hagiyus) can be more broadly applied to any recruitment process, including in the corporate world.
Culture
The term הגיוס (hagiyus) stems from the Hebrew root ג-י-ס, which relates to gathering or assembling. In Israeli society, the concept of recruitment is tightly woven into the fabric of life, given the mandatory military service that shapes much of the youth's experiences and responsibilities.
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