Hired has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Verb
1
simple past tense and past participle of hire
"The company hired three new employees to work on the project."
In plain English: To be hired means to get paid for doing work by someone else who needs help with a job.
"The company hired three new employees to work in the marketing department yesterday."
Adjective
1
having services engaged for a fee
"hired hands"
"a hired gun"
2
hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers
"a chartered plane"
"the chartered buses arrived on time"
Example Sentences
"The company hired three new employees to work in the marketing department yesterday."
verb
"The restaurant hired a new chef to lead the kitchen."
verb
"We hired a moving company to help us pack our boxes."
verb
"My neighbor hired out her spare room to students for summer rent."
verb