Hire and Sum

Hire

Hire noun - The state of being provided with a paying job.

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

Nearby Words: hireling, hired, hiring, hirer

Sum

Sum noun - A complete amount of something.

Hire and sum are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hire" instead a noun "Sum".

How words are described

low low hire low sum
complete complete hire complete sum
worthy worthy hire worthy sum
token token hire token sum

Both words in one sentence

  • Badass Teacher They hire Ann and Sven as tutor's for guns and close-quarters combat; two seperate sub-badassitudes, and not the sum.
  • In Kid Radd, two Moderators are given a large sum of money in order to hire an assassin to kill Radd, as Captain QB can't be directly implicated in illegal activities and needs to use a proxy.
  • When the eponymous character of The Dresden Files asks what it would cost to hire Professional Killer Kincaid as backup for a raid, the answer is "a sum that made the amount in my savings account look very small indeed".
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