hiring
nounUK /haɪə.ɹɪŋ/ · US /haɪɹ.ɪŋ/
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.2016 July 19, Matthew d’Ancona, “Theresa May’s Shock Therapy”, in The New York Times:
2
Historical A fair or market where servants were engaged.
- Derived terms
- hiring hall, prehiring, quiet hiring