ENGLISH: hire - CREOLE: enplwaye



Overview of noun hire



The noun hire has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)



1. hire -- (a newly hired employee; "the new hires need special training")

2. hire -- (the act of hiring something or someone; "he signed up for a week's car hire")



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 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?")

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