To hire (somebody) for work or a job
“The agency discriminated against the complainant on the basis of his disability when it did not hire him for the position of customs inspector.”
To obtain the temporary use of (something) for an agreed payment
“So on auction day, hire a few prestige cars and park them up and down the street.”
To assign officially to a job or position
Sign up for responsibility
To take for temporary use
To book in advance or make a reservation
To allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned
To request some product or service or to secure by placing an order
The action of hiring someone for a job
“The hire of expensive lawyers to help evade onerous taxes is also a heavy drain.”
The action of renting or leasing something
“Do you know the hidden costs of car hire and how to avoid them?”
Money paid to someone for work or services
“Or, in some cases, if you go the personals, you'll find ads that are worded just oddly enough that it's clear that it's a hitman for hire.”
A person's employment status
An arrangement whereby something is reserved for a particular person
A person or group that enters or takes part in something
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