hirees

hire

H h

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahyuh r]
- /haɪər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahyuh r]
- /haɪər/

Definitions of hirees word

verb with object hirees to engage the services of (a person or persons) for wages or other payment: to hire a clerk. 1
verb with object hirees to engage the temporary use of at a set price; rent: to hire a limousine. 1
noun hirees the act of hiring. 1
noun hirees the state or condition of being hired. 1
noun hirees the price or compensation paid or contracted to be paid for the temporary use of something or for personal services or labor; pay: The laborer is worthy of his hire. 1
noun hirees Informal. a person hired or to be hired: Most of our new hires are college-educated. 1

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Origin of hirees

First appearance:

before 1000

One of the 6% oldest English words

before 1000; (v.) Middle English hiren, Old English hȳrian (cognate with Dutch huren, Low German hüren, Old Frisian hēra); (noun) Middle English; Old English hȳr; cognate with Dutch huur, Low German hüre (whence Dutch hyre, Swedish hyra, German Heuer), Frisian hēre

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Parts of speech for Hirees

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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hirees popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

hirees usage trend in Literature

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