Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hiree

noun
/ˈhaɪəriː/
Definition
A hiree is a person who is hired or employed by another to perform a specific job or task.
Examples
  • After multiple interviews, she finally became the hiree for the software developer position.
  • The hiree received training on the first day of work to get familiar with the company’s protocols.
  • As a new hiree, he enjoyed the welcome lunch organized by his colleagues.
Meaning
The term typically refers to an individual who has accepted a position of employment within a company or organization.
Synonyms
  • employee
  • worker
  • staff member