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    Definition of hired in English Dictionary

  • VerbBFhireSGhiresPRhiringSUF-red
    1. simple past tense and past participle of hire.
    2. More Examples
      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • Let the new hire do that project so she can get her feet wet.
        • He has his finger on the pulse of his company, and thinks he needs to hire a few more people in sales and get rid of a few from research and development.
        • In fact, few such departments hire tenuretrack faculty straight from graduate school.
      2. Used in the Ending of Sentence
        • They really put each candidate through the wringer before choosing one to hire.
    • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
      1. Verbs
        • Verb forms
          • Participles
            • Past participles
            • Verb simple past forms
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        Source: Wiktionary

        Meaning of hired for the defined word.

        Grammatically, this word "hired" is a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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