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hire
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of HIRE
1
the state of being provided with a paying job <he spent most of his career in the hire of high-paying defense contractors>
Related Words appointment, assignment, conscription, enlistment, recruitment; incumbency, tenure; occupation, place, position, post, situation, work
2
the money paid regularly to a person for labor or services <used to mow lawns for hire>
Related Words living wage, minimum wage, nominal wages, take-home pay; double time, overtime, time and a half; compensation, recompense, remittance, remuneration, requital, return; recoupment, redress, reparation, restitution; reimbursement, repayment; earnings, profit, takings, yield
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