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To hire is to pay for temporary use of something or someone's services: We hired a car for the week, They're hiring seasonal workers.
In American English, hire typically means employing someone; in British English, it more often means renting.
A hire can be the act of hiring or the person hired: She's our latest hire.
For hire means available to be engaged for pay.
Person seeking selection
- interviewFormal questioning session
- resumeCareer summary document
- applicationFormal request document
- vacancyUnoccupied space or position
headhunter · onboarding · screening · shortlist · sourcing · background check · job fair · job description
Temporary use contract
- rentPayment for temporary use
- charterFounding organizational document
- feePayment for service
- tenantOne who rents property
landlord · rental · let · payment · booking · reservation · hourly · daily
Paid position of employment
- positionLocation or stance
- employeeHired organizational member
- employerOne who employs others
- salaryFixed periodic employment payment
wages · payroll · benefits · full-time · part-time · workplace · staff · workforce
Shared position between parties
- termsConditions of an agreement
- signingInscribing one's name
- negotiationDiscussion seeking mutual accord
- offer letterFormal job proposal document
compensation · duration · clauses · binding · termination · non-compete · confidentiality · provisions
Learned competencies
- expertiseSkill from extensive practice
- experiencePractical knowledge from life
- qualificationsProof of competence
- credentialsEvidence of qualification or identity
aptitude · proficiency · specialist · consultant · freelancer · contractor · temp · agency
candidate
Person seeking selection
- interviewFormal questioning session
- resumeCareer summary document
- applicationFormal request document
vacancy · headhunter · onboarding · screening · shortlist · sourcing · background check · job fair · job description · qualifications
lease
Temporary use contract
tenant · landlord · rental · let · payment · booking · reservation · hourly · daily · deposit
job
Paid position of employment
salary · wages · payroll · benefits · full-time · part-time · workplace · staff · workforce · personnel
agreement
Shared position between parties
- termsConditions of an agreement
- signingInscribing one's name
- negotiationDiscussion seeking mutual accord
offer letter · compensation · duration · clauses · binding · termination · non-compete · confidentiality · provisions · obligations
skills
Learned competencies
- expertiseSkill from extensive practice
- experiencePractical knowledge from life
- qualificationsProof of competence
credentials · aptitude · proficiency · specialist · consultant · freelancer · contractor · temp · agency · outsource
- employmentjob, jobs, career, careers, interview
- workjob, 9 to 5, jobs, labor, employee
- workplace englishmeeting, deadline, agenda, memo, report
- hiringjob, interview, resume, application, candidate
- work verbswork, fire, quit, resign, retire
- career milestonespromotion, first job, retirement, raise, new job
- now hiring
- new hireRecently employed staff member
- hired handPaid manual worker
- hired gunsCombatants paid to fight
- merit-based hiringEmployment by qualification alone
- hired help
hired, hiring, hires, hirer, hireling, rehire, rehired, rehiring, unhired