hire (EN)

verb, noun

verb “hire”

1. to give someone a job
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   We decided to hire a new chef for our restaurant.
2. to pay someone to do a specific service
   We decided to hire a magician for the birthday party.
3. to pay to use something for a limited time
   For the weekend party, they hired a sound system to ensure the music was loud enough for everyone to enjoy.

noun “hire”

1. someone who has recently started working for a company or organization
   The company welcomed ten new hires at the orientation session today.
2. the amount of money paid to temporarily use something
   We paid the hire for a beach umbrella to use for the day.