Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hire-on
verb
/ˈhaɪər-ɒn/
Definition
To employ someone or assign them a job, especially in a temporary capacity.
Examples
- After a thorough interview process, the company decided to hire-on the new engineer.
- They typically hire-on seasonal workers during the busy summer months.
- Many organizations hire-on interns to help with ongoing projects.
Meaning
The act of bringing someone into a company or organization for work, often on a trial basis or for a specific project.
Synonyms
- employ
- engage
- recruit
- appoint
- contract
