Hired vs. Hires — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Hired and Hires
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Hired
To engage the services of (a person) for a fee; employ
Hired a new clerk.
Hires
To engage the services of (a person) for a fee; employ
Hired a new clerk.
Hired
To engage the temporary use of for a fee; rent
Hire a car for the day.
Hires
To engage the temporary use of for a fee; rent
Hire a car for the day.
Hired
To grant the services of or the temporary use of for a fee
Hired himself out as a cook.
Hired out the cottage for the summer.
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Hires
To grant the services of or the temporary use of for a fee
Hired himself out as a cook.
Hired out the cottage for the summer.
Hired
To obtain work
She hired on as a deck hand. He hired out as a photographer.
Hires
To obtain work
She hired on as a deck hand. He hired out as a photographer.
Hired
The act of hiring.
Hires
The act of hiring.
Hired
The condition or fact of being hired.
Hires
The condition or fact of being hired.
Hired
Payment for services; wages.
Hires
Payment for services; wages.
Hired
Payment for the use of something.
Hires
Payment for the use of something.
Hired
(Informal) One who is hired
Two new hires in the sales department.
Hires
(Informal) One who is hired
Two new hires in the sales department.
Hired
Simple past tense and past participle of hire
Hires
Plural of hire
Hired
Performing work for pay; as, hired hands.
Hired
Having services engaged for a fee;
Hired hands
A hired gun
Hired
Hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers;
A chartered plane
The chartered buses arrived on time
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