Synonyms: hire
Definition: the act of hiring something or someone
Usage: he signed up for a week's car hire
Similar words: human action, human activity, deed, act
Definition: something that people do or cause to happen
Synonyms: hire
Definition: a newly hired employee
Usage: the new hires need special training
Similar words: employee
Definition: a worker who is hired to perform a job
Synonyms: charter, take, lease, hire, engage, rent
Definition: engage for service under a term of contract
Usage: We took an apartment on a quiet street; Let's rent a car; Shall we take a guide in Rome?
Definition: come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
Usage: She got a lot of paintings from her uncle; They acquired a new pet; Get your results the next day; Get permission to take a few days off from work
Synonyms: lease, hire, charter, rent
Definition: hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services