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[Noun] | "hire" | \ ˈhī(-ə)r \
1: payment for the temporary use of something
2: payment for labor or personal services : wages
3: the act or an instance of hiring
Origin: before 12th century ;
Middle English, from Old English hȳr; akin to Old Saxon hūria hire;
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[Noun] | "hire purchase"
1: purchase on the installment plan
Origin: 1895 ;
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[Verb] | "hire"
1: to engage the personal services of for a set sum
2: to engage the temporary use of for a fixed sum
3: to grant the personal services of or temporary use of for a fixed sum
Origin: before 12th century ;
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[Phrasal verb] | "hire out"
1: to allow someone to use (something) in exchange for money : rent
2: to take a job : to work for wages or a salary
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[Phrase] | "for hire"
1: available for use or service in return for payment
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[Adjective] | "pre*hire" | \ ˌprē-ˈhī(-ə)r \
1: occurring or required before hiring someone
Origin: 1946 ;
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[Idiom] | "ply for hire/business/trade"
1: to try to get customers or business
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[Verb] | "hire"
1: to take or get the temporary use of (something) for a set sum;
* e.g., " ... the Youngs hired a limousine for their daughter's wedding "
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[Noun] | "hire"
1: the state of being provided with a paying job;
* e.g., " ... he spent most of his career in the hire of high-paying defense contractors "
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