Definition of 'hire'

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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"

Verb

1. engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?"
      Synonyms: engage employ
      Antonyms: fire give notice can dismiss give the axe send away sack force out give the sack terminate
2. hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
      Synonyms: rent charter lease
3. engage for service under a term of contract; "We took an apartment on a quiet street"; "Let's rent a car"; "Shall we take a guide in Rome?"
      Synonyms: lease rent charter engage take

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