Dictionary

decruitment en · NOUN

Etymology

From de- + recruitment.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) The act of a company reducing its workforce, either by a reduction in recruitment, or by redundancy.
2. (uncountable) The inability to detect changes in loudness when the intensity of a sound wave changes.
   • […] retrocochlear disorder can actually result in decruitment […] 2003, Michael E. Glasscock, Aina J. Gulya, Glasscock-Shambaugh Surgery of the Ear, volume 1, page 163:
   • The right ear has a 40 dB hearing loss with decruitment. 1991, Frederick N. Martin, Introduction to Audiology, page 159:

Coordinates

hyperrecruitment · recruitment