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hires

USHYRZ/haɪɹz/UKHY-uhz/haɪəz/

2 meanings of hires

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular present of hire. Use this form with he, she, or it.

    She hires extra workers every summer to pick the fruit.

    The store hires new staff before the holidays.

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  2. 2
    noun
    Plural of hire. Use this form when there is more than one.

    The new hires started their training on Monday.

    All of last month's hires passed the safety test.

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hires 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 → hires: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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