hire

a newly hired employee; "the new hires need special training"

the act of hiring something or someone; "he signed up for a week's car hire"

engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?"

hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services

engage for service under a term of contract; "We took an apartment on a quiet street"; "Let's rent a car"; "Shall we take a guide in Rome?"