hired

Examples

• All

• The company arranged for a hired coach to take employees to the event.

• We traveled to the mountains in a hired van with other families.

• The hired bus picked up the tour group at 8 a.m.

• The hired van arrived at 10 AM.

• The hired bus picked up the tour group at 8 a.m.

• We booked a hired car to explore the city for the weekend.

• The company arranged a hired coach for the employees' field trip.

Synonyms

C

chartered

vshired

12 5.6

Hired for temporary private use, often a vehicle like a bus or plane

has identical meaning but is an alternative term used in the same contexts

Antonyms

O

owned

170 1.1

A thing that has an owner, like a car or company

Compounds

H

hired help

17 3.0

People who are paid to do house or farm work

H

hired gun

• Offensive

11 8.9

A person paid to kill someone

H

hired hand

8 3.6

A person paid to do manual work on a farm or ranch

H

hired gun

• Slang

5 7.1

A person hired to do a difficult or unpleasant job other people avoid

H

hired man

3 3.2

A man who works on a farm for pay

H

hired muscle

• NSFW

2 7.4

People paid to protect or scare others

H

hired woman

1 4.1

A woman who works on a farm or ranch for pay

How Exclusive

hired

3 2.3

to rent

615 1.8

shared

251 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology