| noun | a newly hired employee “the new hires need special training” |
| noun | the act of hiring something or someone “he signed up for a week's car hire” |
| verb | engage or hire for work “They hired two new secretaries in the department” |
| verb | hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services |
| verb | engage for service under a term of contract “We took an apartment on a quiet street” |
| hirer | noun | a person responsible for hiring workers |
| engagement | noun | the act of giving someone a job |
| employ | noun | the state of being employed or having a job |
| employment | noun | the act of giving someone a job |
| employee | noun | a worker who is hired to perform a job |
| employer | noun | a person or firm that employs workers |
| rent | noun | a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service |
| renter | noun | someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else |
| charter | noun | a contract to hire or lease transportation |
| lease | noun | the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect |
| lessee | noun | a tenant who holds a lease |
| rental | noun | the act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car) |