hire out

Idioms and Phrases

Obtain work; also, grant the services or temporary use of for a fee, as in He hired out as a cook , or They hired out the cottage for the summer . [Second half of 1700s]

Example Sentences

In the past, the college has had to hire out a community centre to fulfil extra space requirements on exam days.

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The Richardsons said a Tattershall Lakes salesperson assured them they would make enough income from hiring out their caravan to cover their monthly finance repayments of £1,269.

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He was happy to hire out his voice for business, but was more reticent about politics.

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But the main building was never renovated and was instead hired out for TV filming, including as a location for Peaky Blinders.

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The venue was not responsible for the event, it only hired out the space.

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Related Words

• rent out
• subcontract
• sublet