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hiring

noun

  1. initiation of employment
  2. initiate employment
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /haɪə.ɹɪŋ/ / /ˈhaɪ.ə.ɹɪŋ/ / /haɪɹ.ɪŋ/

noun

  1. The act by which an employee is hired.

    hirings and firings

    Even the most seasoned analysts of British politics were struck by the brutality of Ms. May’s hirings and firings.

  2. A fair or market where servants were engaged.

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of hire