hire
/ˈhaɪɹ/noun, verb2 syllables
Hire means: engage for service under a term of contract.
Synonyms for hire6
Opposites of hire
What does hire mean?5
verb
1
engage for service under a term of contract“We took an apartment on a quiet street”
2
hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
3
engage or hire for work“They hired two new secretaries in the department”
noun
1
a newly hired employee“the new hires need special training”
2
the act of hiring something or someone“he signed up for a week's car hire”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with hire?20
Hire in a sentence
- I can't hire you, because the company isn't strong enough yet.jan_Keto
- It doesn't matter how talented you are, we're not going to hire you.CK
- If it's that bad, you should hire a lawyer.shekitten
- If you don't want people stealing from the self-checkout, you should hire workers.shekitten
- If we decide to hire you, you will hear from us.CK
- Even if you hire the best lawyers, the corrupt judge will find you guilty.Miktsoanit
- With your experience, any company would hire you right away.CK
- That company hires people without regard to race, religion, or nationality.Zifre
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of hire
as a noun
- plural
- hires
as a verb
- past tense
- hired
- present participle
- hiring
- third-person singular
- hires
- past participle
- hired