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Definition of unhired

unhired

/ʌnˈhaɪərd/
un · hired

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1

Not employed, engaged, or recruited for a job or position.

Example

"Several qualified applicants remained unhired after the first round of interviews concluded."


2

Not rented, chartered, or leased for temporary use (of a vehicle, equipment, or property).

Example

"A row of unhired boats bobbed quietly along the wooden dock at the end of the tourist season."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unhired. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unhired
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