Antonyms for hiring
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : hahyuhr |
| Phonetic Transcription : haɪər |
Definition of hiring
Origin :- Old English hyrian "pay for service, employ for wages, engage," from Proto-Germanic *hurjan (cf. Danish hyre, Old Frisian hera, Dutch huren, German heuern "to hire, rent"). Reflexively, "to agree to work for wages" from mid-13c. Related: Hired; hiring.
- verb commission for responsibility, use
- The hiring of Annabel had been an unusual break in the business routine.
- Extract from : « Mary-'Gusta » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- It was different to purchasing it, ready-made, or hiring labor.
- Extract from : « The Golden Woman » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Ben Kyle has gone up there in a hurry, grudge and all, and is hiring for the Comas.
- Extract from : « Joan of Arc of the North Woods » by Holman Day
- The rates for hiring were very moderate, and were calculated by the time engaged.
- Extract from : « The Philippine Islands » by John Foreman
- I found also that Mr Thom had been mistaken about the hiring.
- Extract from : « Cattle and Cattle-breeders » by William M'Combie
- There was no difficulty in hiring two rooms in a quiet street.
- Extract from : « Saint Bartholomew's Eve » by G. A. Henty
- Why should we not substitute it for the yacht your master imagines that he is hiring?
- Extract from : « Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
- Not even in the hiring or discharging of a cookmaid had she possessed any influence.
- Extract from : « Miss Mackenzie » by Anthony Trollope
- Yes; and he might offer to pay for hiring the Hall, and the other expenses.
- Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 22, 1893 » by Various
- On pretence of hiring himself to the boer he was permitted to remain.
- Extract from : « The Giraffe Hunters » by Mayne Reid
Synonyms for hiring
- add to payroll
- appoint
- authorize
- book
- bring in
- bring on board
- carry
- charter
- contract for
- delegate
- draft
- employ
- empower
- engage
- enlist
- exploit
- fill a position
- find help
- give a break
- give job to
- give work
- ink
- lease
- let
- make use of
- obtain
- occupy
- pick
- place
- pledge
- procure
- promise
- put on
- put to work
- rent
- retain
- secure
- select
- sign on
- sign up
- sublease
- sublet
- take on
- truck with
- utilize
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