noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The act of hiring somebody again.

   "A senior Bush administration official described that goal as largely symbolic since rehirings have been quietly taking place already."

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of rehire form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

unfireunfire

Example

More examples

"Rehiring Tom would be a big mistake."

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