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    Hire
    /ˈhī(ə)r/

    verb

    • 1. employ (someone) for wages: "management hired and fired labor in line with demand" Similar employengagerecruitappointOpposite dismiss
    • 2. obtain the temporary use of (something) for an agreed payment; rent: British "she had to hire a dress for the wedding" Similar rentleasecharterpay for the use ofOpposite buy

    noun

    • 1. the action of hiring someone or something: "car hire is recommended"
    • 2. a person who is hired; an employee: North American "new hires go through six months of training"
  2. 1. a. : payment for the temporary use of something. b. : payment for labor or personal services : wages. 2. a. : the act or an instance of hiring (see hire entry 2) laws regarding the hire of workers. b. : the state of being hired : employment. 3. British : rental. the hire of equipment. often used attributively. a hire car. 4. : one who is hired.

  3. Definition of 'for hire' Word Frequency. for hire. phrase B2. If something is for hire, it is available for you to hire. [mainly British] Fishing tackle is available for hire. regional note: in AM, usually use for rent. See full dictionary entry for hire. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  4. Jul 23, 2024 · The moment I started the job, I was branded a “diversity hire.” After a few years in that role, I was able to put the business back on a path to achieve double-digit growth. But years later ...

  5. 1. a. To engage the services of (a person) for a fee; employ: hired a new clerk. b. To engage the temporary use of for a fee; rent: hire a car for the day. 2. To grant the services of or the temporary use of for a fee: hired himself out as a cook; hired out the cottage for the summer. v.intr.

  6. 6 days ago · “DEI hire” is a disparaging term that refers to quotas or targets for hiring racial and ethnic minorities, women, and/or people with disabilities for positions of authority and/or power ...

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  8. The meaning of for hire. Definition of for hire. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.

  9. In this movie, author Seth Polanksy describes what exactly “for hire” means and how that differs from being an employee.

  10. Jul 23, 2024 · What does 'DEI hire' mean? Burchett's comments about Harris and Cheatle referred to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives to expand opportunities for women and people of color in workplaces ...

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