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hire definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hire 1 of 3 senses of hire Sense 1 hire, engage, employ => featherbed => fill => retain, engage => indent => ship => sign, fee, contract, sign on sign up => rat => subcontract, farm out job Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hire 1 of 3 senses of hire Sense 1 hire, engage, employ => featherbed => fill => retain, engage => indent => ship => sign, fee, contract, sign on sign up => contract out => rat => subcontract, farm out job Entailment of verb hire Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb hire 3 senses of hire Sense 1 hire, engage, employ Sense 2 rent, hire, charter, lease => contract, undertake Sense 3 lease, rent, hire, charter, engage, take => get acquire Familiarity of verb hire hire used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb hire Sense 1 hire, engage, employ -------------- Sense 2 rent, hire, charter, lease => contract, undertake -------------- Sense 3 lease, rent, hire, charter, engage, take => get acquire -------------- Grep of noun hire ayrshire berkshire capital of new hampshire devonshire gloucestershire hampshire hire-purchase hire car hired gun hired hand hired help hired man hireling hirer lancashire leicestershire lincolnshire new hampshire north yorkshire samphire sapphire shire south yorkshire star sapphire water sapphire west yorkshire worcestershire yorkshire Overview of verb hire The verb hire has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (33) hire, engage, employ -- (engage or hire for work "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?") 2. (1) rent, hire, charter, lease -- (hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services) 3. lease, rent, hire, charter, engage, take -- (engage in a commercial transaction; "We took an apartment on a quiet street"; "Let's rent a car"; "Shall we take a guide in Rome?") Grep of adj hire hired sapphire Overview of verb hire The verb hire has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (33) hire, engage, employ -- (engage or hire for work "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?") 2. (1) rent, hire, charter, lease -- (hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services) 3. lease, rent, hire, charter, engage, take -- (engage in a commercial transaction; "We took an apartment on a quiet street"; "Let's rent a car"; "Shall we take a guide in Rome?")
hire definition
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