hire

/haɪər/ verb [T]

Translation

PAY TO USE SOMETHING UK ( US rent) › to pay money in order to use something for a short time

kiralamak, kira ile tutmak

They hired a car for a few weeks.2264

EMPLOY › to begin to employ someone

ücretle çalıştırmak; tutmak

We hired a new secretary last week.1437

hire sth out phrasal verb UK

› to allow someone to borrow something from you in exchange for money

kiraya/icara vermek

The shop hires out electrical equipment.2264

(Definition of hire verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to refuse to accept something or someone because you feel that they are not worth having

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