hire
21hire — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hȳr; akin to Old Saxon hūria hire Date: before 12th century 1. a. payment for the temporary use of something b. payment for labor or personal services ; wages 2. a. the act or an instance of… …
22hire — [[t]haɪər[/t]] v. hired, hir•ing, n. 1) to engage the services of for wages or other payment 2) to engage the temporary use of at a set price; rent: to hire a limousine[/ex] 3) phv hire out, to offer or exchange one s services for payment: He… …
23hire*/ — [ˈhaɪə] verb I 1) [T] British to pay to use something such as a car or a piece of equipment for a short time You can hire a car at the airport.[/ex] 2) [I/T] to pay someone to work for you Syn: employ I hired someone to paint the house.[/ex] •… …
24hire — {{11}}hire (n.) payment for work, use, or services; wages, from O.E. hyr wages; interest, usury, from P.Gmc. *hurja (see HIRE (Cf. hire) (v.)). {{12}}hire (v.) O.E. hyrian pay for service, employ for wages, engage, from P.Gmc. *hurjan (Cf. Dan.… …
25hire — / haɪə/ noun 1. an arrangement whereby customers pay money to be able to use a car, boat or piece of equipment owned by someone else for a time 2. ♦ to work for hire to work freelance ■ verb 1. to employ someone new to work for you ♦ to hire… …
26hire — v. & n. v.tr. 1 (often foll. by from) procure the temporary use of (a thing) for an agreed payment (hired a van from them). 2 esp. US employ (a person) for wages or a fee. 3 US borrow (money). n. 1 hiring or being hired. 2 payment for this.… …
27Hiré — 6°11′N 5°17′W / 6.183, 5.283 Hiré est une localité du sud de la Côte d Ivoire et appartenant au département de …
28hire — Verb: To employ a person. To rent or engage the use of an article, receiving it as a bailee under obligation to return the article at the end of the term of the hiring. Farquhar v McAlevy, 142 Pa, 233. Noun: The amount paid or to be paid for the… …
29hire — 1. noun /ˈhaɪə(ɹ)/ a) Payment for the temporary use of something. The sign offered pedalos on hire. b) The state of being hired, or having a job; employment. I will him reaue of armes, the victors hire, / And of that shield, more worthy of good… …
30hire — /ˈhaɪə / (say huyuh) verb (t) (hired, hiring) 1. to engage the services of for payment: to hire a clerk. 2. to engage the temporary use of for payment: to hire a car. 3. Also, hire out. to grant the temporary use of, or the services of, for a… …
