hire Antonyms
Meaning of hire
hire (n)
a newly hired employee
the act of hiring something or someone
hire (v)
engage or hire for work
hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
engage for service under a term of contract
hire (pron.)
See Here, pron.
hire (n.)
The price, reward, or compensation paid, or contracted to be paid, for the temporary use of a thing or a place, for personal service, or for labor; wages; rent; pay.
A bailment by which the use of a thing, or the services and labor of a person, are contracted for at a certain price or reward.
To procure (any chattel or estate) from another person, for temporary use, for a compensation or equivalent; to purchase the use or enjoyment of for a limited time; as, to hire a farm for a year; to hire money.
To engage or purchase the service, labor, or interest of (any one) for a specific purpose, by payment of wages; as, to hire a servant, an agent, or an advocate.
To grant the temporary use of, for compensation; to engage to give the service of, for a price; to let; to lease; -- now usually with out, and often reflexively; as, he has hired out his horse, or his time.
hire Sentence Examples
- The company hired a new marketing executive to boost its sales.
- We are currently hiring for the position of junior accountant.
- The restaurant hires only experienced chefs with a proven track record.
- The agency hired a private investigator to look into the matter thoroughly.
- The university has hired several adjunct professors to teach specialized courses.
- I plan to hire a tutor to help me improve my French language skills.
- The government is hiring a team of experts to advise on the latest economic trends.
- The band hired a manager to handle their bookings and promotions.
- The homeowners hired a contractor to renovate their kitchen.
- The organization hired a consultant to evaluate its operations and make recommendations for improvement.
FAQs About the word hire
a newly hired employee, the act of hiring something or someone, engage or hire for work, hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services, engage f
rent, charter,lease, engage, sublease,check out, sublet, order, arrange (for), book
dismiss, ax, sack, dismiss, fire, can, axe, axe, fire, sack
The company hired a new marketing executive to boost its sales.
We are currently hiring for the position of junior accountant.
The restaurant hires only experienced chefs with a proven track record.
The agency hired a private investigator to look into the matter thoroughly.
