verb🔗ShareTo obtain the services of in return for fixed payment."We hired a car for two weeks because ours had broken down."jobbusinessorganizationserviceeconomyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo employ; to obtain the services of (a person) in exchange for remuneration; to give someone a job."The company had problems when it tried to hire more skilled workers."businessjoborganizationeconomyworkhumanserviceindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo exchange the services of for remuneration."They hired themselves out as day laborers.  They hired out their basement for Inauguration week."jobbusinessorganizationeconomyworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo accomplish by paying for services."After waiting two years for her husband to finish the tiling, she decided to hire it done."businessjobworkeconomyserviceorganizationindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo accept employment."They hired out as day laborers."jobbusinessworkeconomyorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act by which an employee is hired."hirings and firings"jobbusinessorganizationworkeconomyservicehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA fair or market where servants were engaged."In 18th-century England, the annual hiring in the village square was the main opportunity for farm laborers to find work for the year. "historyjobeconomybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading