HIRE

• (noun) the act of hiring something or someone

  "he signed up for a week's car hire"

• (noun) a newly hired employee

  "the new hires need special training"

• (verb) 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 : charter , engage , lease , rent , take

• (verb) engage or hire for work

  "They hired two new secretaries in the department", "How many people has she employed?"

  synonyms : employ , engage

• (verb) hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services

  synonyms : charter , lease , rent

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