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  • 71hire out — {v.}, {informal} 1. To accept a job; take employment. * /Frank hired out as a saxophonist with a dance band./ 2. To rent (as owner). * /John used to hire out his tractor sometimes when he didn t need it himself./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 72hire-purchase system — /huyeur perr cheuhs/, Brit. a system of payment for a commodity in regular installments while using it. Also called hire purchase. [1895 1900] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 73hire purchase — noun Hire purchase is used before these nouns: ↑agreement …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 74hire — Synonyms and related words: admission, admission fee, anchorage, appoint, bareboat charter, base pay, bespeak, book, brief, brokerage, carfare, cellarage, charge, charges, charter, compensation, contract for, cost, cover charge, demand, dismissal …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 75hire purchase — Synonyms and related words: acquitment, acquittal, acquittance, amortization, amortizement, binder, borrowing, buy, buying, buying power, buying up, cash, cash payment, catalog buying, clearance, coemption, consumer power, consumer sovereignty,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 76hire — Australian Slang rent to rent, as to hire a car …

    English dialects glossary

  • 77hire — I n. for hire II v. (H) we hired her to mow our lawn * * * [ haɪə] (H) we hired her to mow our lawn …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 78hire — [OE] Hire probably originated in North Germany, in the area where the set of dialects known as Low German was spoken. It comes from a prehistoric *khūr , which also produced Dutch huren (Swedish hyra and Danish hyre were borrowed from Low German) …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 79hire\ out — v informal 1. To accept a job; take employment. Frank hired out as a saxophonist with a dance band. 2. To rent (as owner). John used to hire out his tractor sometimes when he didn t need it himself …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 80hire out — PHRASAL VERB If you hire out something such as a car or a person s services, you allow them to be used in return for payment. [V P n (not pron)] Companies hiring out narrow boats report full order books... [V P n (not pron)] His agency hires out… …

    English dictionary