Another word for hire
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Verb
To obtain the use or services of
Idioms:To engage the temporary use of (something) for a fee
To give temporary use of in return for payment.
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Noun
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Another word for hire
Verb
To employ
Synonym Study
- Charter implies the hiring or leasing of a ship, bus, etc.
- Rent implies payment of a specific amount, often at fixed intervals, for hiring or letting a house, land, equipment, a vehicle, etc.
- Lease implies the letting or the hiring of property (usually real property) by written contract
- To hire , in strict usage, means to get, and let means to give the use of something in return for payment, although hire, which is also applied to persons or their services, may be used in either sense to hire a hall, a worker, etc., rooms to let
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