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WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Hire (disambiguation)

Hire         
·pron ·see Here, ·pron
II. Hire ·noun A bailment by which the use of a thing, or the services and labor of a person, are contracted for at a certain price or reward.
III. Hire ·noun The price, reward, or compensation paid, or contracted to be paid, for the temporary use of a thing or a place, for personal service, or for labor; wages; rent; pay.
IV. Hire ·noun To engage or purchase the service, labor, or interest of (any one) for a specific purpose, by payment of wages; as, to hire a servant, an agent, or an Advocate.
V. Hire ·noun To procure (any chattel or estate) from another person, for temporary use, for a compensation or equivalent; to purchase the use or enjoyment of for a limited time; as, to hire a farm for a year; to hire money.
VI. Hire ·noun To grant the temporary use of, for compensation; to engage to give the service of, for a price; to Let; to Lease;
- now usually with out, and often reflexively; as, he has hired out his horse, or his time.
hire         
I
n. for hire
II
v. (H) we hired her to mow our lawn
hire         
(hires, hiring, hired)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
If you hire someone, you employ them or pay them to do a particular job for you.
Sixteen of the contestants have hired lawyers and are suing the organisers...
The rest of the staff have been hired on short-term contracts...
He will be in charge of all hiring and firing at PHA.
...the mystery assassin (who turned out to be a hired killer).
VERB: V n, V, V-ing, V-ed
2.
If you hire something, you pay money to the owner so that you can use it for a period of time. (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use rent
)
To hire a car you must produce a passport and a current driving licence...
Her hired car was found abandoned at Beachy Head.
VERB: V n, V-ed
3.
You use hire to refer to the activity or business of hiring something. (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use rental
)
They booked our hotel, and organised car hire...
N-UNCOUNT: usu n N, N of n, N n
4.
If something is for hire, it is available for you to hire. (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use for rent
)
Fishing tackle is available for hire.
PHRASE: usu v-link PHR

Wikipedia

Hire

Hire or HIRE may refer to:

  • Employment
  • Rental or Equipment rental
  • Payment for the use of a ship under a time charter
  • Hire (surname)
  • Hire (Messenia), a town of ancient Messenia, Greece
  • Hire, Nebraska, a community in the United States
  • Hire Township, McDonough County, Illinois, a township in the United States
  • Hiré, a town in the Ivory Coast
  • Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act, a United States law enacted in 2010
  • The Hire, short film series
Examples of use of Hire
1. "When I hire an Indian PhD today, I hire him in Bangalore, not San Jose.
2. Brandon Hire, the chain of tool hire shops, rose '.2 per cent to 184p as an upbeat trading statement combined with speculation that rival Speedy Hire was planning to gatecrash management buyout talks.
3. Gilkey said that men who hire expensive escorts face the same risks as those who hire streetwalkers, including the chance of being robbed or blackmailed.
4. But this works only if principals can hire the teachers they want to hire, something that teacher union contracts up until now have made extremely difficult.
5. Kate McCann will be asked about the DNA samples found in the hire car How do you explain Madeleine‘s blood and other bodily fluid in the hire car?