hired
Pronunciación: [haɪərd]
Palabra
Contexto: «employment»
(verb) when someone gives a job to a person. It means you chose someone to work for you and pay them for their work. Like when a company looks for new workers and selects someone for a job.
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The company hired a new employee to help with the project.
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They didn't hire anyone for the position because they couldn't find the right fit.
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Who was hired to manage the new store?
Contexto: «service»
(verb) when you pay someone to use their service or borrow something. This is like renting a car or asking someone to help you with something for a fee.
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I hired a plumber to fix the leaking sink.
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They didn't hire a contractor for the renovation, so the work took longer.
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Have you ever hired someone to do your taxes?
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