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hired

verb
HYRD/ˈhaɪɹd/UKHY-uhd/ˈhaɪəd/

1 meaning of hired

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  1. 1
    verb
    Past tense and past participle of hire. Use this form for paying someone to work that already happened.

    The company hired three new workers last month.

    She was hired right after her first interview.

    Note

hired is a form of hire

hire, verb: To give someone a job and pay them for their work. Full entry

Forms
hirehires he/she/ithiring -ing formhired past tense, past participle
Spelling
hire → hired: add -d
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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