Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dehire
verb
/diːˈhaɪər/
Definition
To terminate the employment of someone.
Examples
- The company decided to dehire several workers due to budget cuts.
- After the performance review, the manager had to dehire one of the team members.
- In a challenging economy, many businesses may need to dehire staff to remain viable.
Meaning
Dehire refers to the process of letting an employee go or dismissing them from their job position.
Synonyms
- dismiss
- terminate
- let go
- fire