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hire belongs to the topic "Professions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
hire synonyms
What's the difference between hire / employ / recruit / sign on / bring on board / appoint
Often implies a formal, often longer-term employer–employee relationship; slightly more formal than 'hire'.
The company employs over 200 people in the region.
Focuses on the process of finding and attracting candidates; often the stage before employing/hiring.
The company is recruiting new graduates this month.
Informal phrase meaning to agree to join an organization or to start work; in UK it also commonly means to register for unemployment benefits.
He signed on with the agency last month.
Informal/business idiom meaning to recruit or involve someone in a team or project; emphasizes inclusion and collaboration.
We brought Jane on board to lead the marketing team.
To officially assign someone to a position, often used for senior or formal roles; implies decision/appointment rather than the hiring process.
She was appointed as the new director last week.
Formal: to hire or hire for services, often for specific tasks or on a contract basis; also used in legal/consultancy contexts.
We engaged a firm to carry out the audit.
To hire someone under a legal contract or to agree to perform work under contract; suggests fixed-term or specific services rather than permanent employment.
They contracted an external developer for the app launch.
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How to pronounce hire and what this word means
hire means hire. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce hire
/tu ˈhaɪə/
hire translation
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hire examples
We need to hire another assistant for reception.
hire transcription
/tu ˈhaɪə/, /tu ˈhaɪr/
Questions about this word
hire meaning: what does it mean?
take on staff
hire pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
hire is pronounced as /tu ˈhaɪə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
hire definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We need to hire another assistant for reception. Translation: Нам нужно нанять ещё одного помощника на ресепшн.
Is hire part of Professions vocabulary?
Yes, hire can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is hire part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, hire can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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