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hire

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "hire" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
4 characters
English (US)
1syllable

hire

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, hire is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofhire

1noun
  • Payment for the temporary use of something.

    Example: "The sign offered pedalos on hire."

  • Reward, payment.
  • The state of being hired, or having a job; employment.

    Example: "When my grandfather retired, he had over twenty mechanics in his hire."

  • A person who has been hired, especially in a cohort.

    Example: "We pair up each of our new hires with one of our original hires."

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