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hired - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'hired' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Hired [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Hire

Meaning of 'hired' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . hired [ a]
Meaning (1):
- hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers
Example in sentence:
  • a chartered plane;
  • the chartered buses arrived on time
2 . hired [ s]
Meaning (2):
- having services engaged for a fee
Example in sentence:
  • a hired gun;
  • hired hands

Nearby Words:

hir hircic hircin hircine hircinous hire hireless hireling hirer hires

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