Informal One who is hired: two new hires in the sales department.
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Payment for services; wages.
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Payment for the use of something.
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The act of hiring.
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The condition or fact of being hired.
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verb-transitive
To engage the services of (a person) for a fee; employ: hired a new clerk.
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To engage the temporary use of for a fee; rent: hire a car for the day.
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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.
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verb-intransitive
To obtain work: She hired on as a deck hand. He hired out as a photographer.
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verb
To engage the personal services of for a set sum .
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To engage the temporary use of for a fixed sum .
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To grant the personal services of or temporary use of for a fixed sum .
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To get done for pay .
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To take employment .
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