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hiring hall

hiring hall
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈhaɪr.ɪŋ hɔl/
    • /ˈhaɪə.rɪŋ hɔːl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈhaɪr.ɪŋ hɔl/

Definitions of hiring hall words

  • noun hiring hall an employment office operated by a union for placing members in jobs. 1
  • noun hiring hall an employment office, esp. one operated by a union to place its members in jobs in the order of their applications 0
  • noun hiring hall An organization which has the responsibility of furnishing new recruits for employers who have a collective bargaining agreement with the trade union. 0

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Origin of hiring hall

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Hiring hall

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hiring hall popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% 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.

hiring hall usage trend in Literature

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