Word: HIRED
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Definition of HIRED
- To obtain the services of in return for fixed payment.
"We hired a car for two weeks because ours had broken down."
- To employ; to obtain the services of (a person) in exchange for remuneration; to give someone a job.
"The company had problems when it tried to hire more skilled workers."
- To exchange the services of for remuneration.
"They hired themselves out as day laborers.โ They hired out their basement for Inauguration week."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "hired" in early literature."
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "hired" conveys a high level of precision."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HIRED a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is HIRED worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in HIRED? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing HIRED:
- # the hired effect
- # master of hired
- # playing with hired
- # in terms of hired
Hook Words
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