HIRES

5 letters 8 Scrabble points

Definition of HIRES

noun
  1. Payment for the temporary use of something.

    "The sign offered pedalos on hire."

  2. Reward, payment.

  3. The state of being hired, or having a job; employment.

    "When my grandfather retired, he had over twenty mechanics in his hire."

Related words: employ employment
verb
  1. To obtain the services of in return for fixed payment.

    "We hired a car for two weeks because ours had broken down."

    Synonyms: rent
  2. To employ; to obtain the services of (a person) in exchange for remuneration; to give someone a job.

    "The company had problems when it tried to hire more skilled workers."

  3. To exchange the services of for remuneration.

    "They hired themselves out as day laborers.  They hired out their basement for Inauguration week."

Related words: rent

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters H I R E S
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 8 points

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