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to hire
01
to pay someone to do a job
Transitive: to hire sb
Example
We might hire a band for the wedding reception.
They 're going to hire a professional photographer for the product shoot.
The museum hired experts to restore the old paintings.
02
to pay for using something such as a car, house, equipment, etc. temporarily
Transitive: to hire sth
Example
The company offers a service to hire equipment for outdoor events, such as tents and chairs.
If you need tools for a home project, you can hire them from the local hardware store.
We decided to hire a car for the weekend to explore the countryside more easily.
03
to temporarily employ someone to complete a specific task or job
Transitive: to hire sb
Example
We might hire a band for the wedding reception.
They're going to hire a professional photographer for the product shoot.
The museum hired experts to restore the old paintings.
They will hire a chef for the upcoming event.
The company plans to hire ten new employees next month.
