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hire

verb

/haɪər/

Meaning

to employ someone for wages; to rent or engage services

to employ someone for a job or task

The company will hire new employees next month.

The company decided to hire more staff this year.

hire and fire

employ, recruit, engage, appoint, contract

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employ, recruit, engage, appoint

Entry 2

employ, recruit, appoint, engage, contract

fire, dismiss, terminate, discharge

Entry 1

fire, dismiss, terminate, discharge

Entry 2

dismiss, fire, discharge

hire employees, hire staff, hire workers, hire locally, hire temporarily, hire permanently, hire a car, hire services

Entry 1

hire employees, hire staff, hire workers, hire locally, hire temporarily, hire permanently

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hire staff, hire employees, hire a car, hire services

to help or assist someone; to hold up or bear the weight of something

to give reasons for or against something; to dispute or debate

To want something to happen or be true and think it is possible.

to make something extremely dry, especially by exposure to heat

to fall or cause to fall over; to overthrow

To make it easier for someone to do something by offering services or resources.