Hire and Subcontract

Hire

Hire verb - To provide with a paying job.
Usage example: the farm hires teenagers to pick blueberries in the summer

Subcontract and hire are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subcontract" instead a verb "Hire".

Nearby Words: hireling, hired, hiring, hirer

Subcontract

Subcontract verb - Arranged for contracted work to be done by others.
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Synonyms for Subcontract

Hire and subcontract are semantically related. You can use "Hire" instead a verb "Subcontract".

Nearby Words: subcontracted, subcontractor, subcontracting
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