Summary


English

Detailed Synonyms for hire in English

hire:

to hire verb (hires, hired, hiring)

  1. to hire
    to employ; to hire; to engage; to sign on
    • employ verb (emploies, employed, employing)
    • hire verb (hires, hired, hiring)
    • engage verb (engages, engaged, engaging)
    • sign on verb (signs on, signed on, signing on)
    to recruit
    – seek to employ 1
    • recruit verb (recruits, recruited, recruiting)
      • The lab director recruited an able crew of assistants1
  2. to hire
    to employ; set to work; to hire
  3. to hire
    to charter; to hire
    • charter verb (charters, chartered, chartering)
    • hire verb (hires, hired, hiring)
  4. to hire
    – engage for service under a term of contract 1
    to engage; to take; to rent; to charter; to hire; to lease
    – engage for service under a term of contract 1
    • engage verb (engages, engaged, engaging)
    • take verb (takes, took, taking)
      • We took an apartment on a quiet street1
      • Shall we take a guide in Rome?1
    • rent verb (rents, rented, renting)
      • Let's rent a car1
    • charter verb (charters, chartered, chartering)
    • hire verb (hires, hired, hiring)
    • lease verb (leases, leased, leasing)
  5. to hire
    – engage or hire for work 1
    to engage; to employ; to hire
    – engage or hire for work 1
    • engage verb (engages, engaged, engaging)
    • employ verb (emploies, employed, employing)
      • How many people has she employed?1
    • hire verb (hires, hired, hiring)
      • They hired two new secretaries in the department1
  6. to hire
    – hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services 1
    to rent; to charter; to hire; to lease
    – hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services 1
    • rent verb (rents, rented, renting)
    • charter verb (charters, chartered, chartering)
    • hire verb (hires, hired, hiring)
    • lease verb (leases, leased, leasing)

Conjugations for hire:

present
  1. hire
  2. hire
  3. hires
  4. hire
  5. hire
  6. hire
simple past
  1. hired
  2. hired
  3. hired
  4. hired
  5. hired
  6. hired
present perfect
  1. have hired
  2. have hired
  3. has hired
  4. have hired
  5. have hired
  6. have hired
past continuous
  1. was hiring
  2. were hiring
  3. was hiring
  4. were hiring
  5. were hiring
  6. were hiring
future
  1. shall hire
  2. will hire
  3. will hire
  4. shall hire
  5. will hire
  6. will hire
continuous present
  1. am hiring
  2. are hiring
  3. is hiring
  4. are hiring
  5. are hiring
  6. are hiring
subjunctive
  1. be hired
  2. be hired
  3. be hired
  4. be hired
  5. be hired
  6. be hired
diverse
  1. hire!
  2. let's hire!
  3. hired
  4. hiring
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

hire

  1. hire
  2. hire

hire [the ~] nomen

  1. the hire
    – the act of hiring something or someone 1
    the hire
    – the act of hiring something or someone 1
    • hire [the ~] nomen
      • he signed up for a week's car hire1
  2. the hire
    – a newly hired employee 1
    the hire
    – a newly hired employee 1
    • hire [the ~] nomen
      • the new hires need special training1

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Related Definitions for "hire":

  1. the act of hiring something or someone1
    • he signed up for a week's car hire1
  2. a newly hired employee1
    • the new hires need special training1
  3. engage for service under a term of contract1
  4. engage or hire for work1
    • They hired two new secretaries in the department1
  5. hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services1

Related Synonyms for hire