To employ someone again after they have previously worked for the company.
We might rehire him if he improves his skills soon.
They decided to rehire Sarah because she was a reliable employee before she left.
rehirenoun
The act of hiring someone again.
His rehire was a surprise to everyone in the office.
The company's decision for rehire caused some controversy among the existing staff.
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The phonetic transcription of "rehire" is /ˌriːˈhaɪər/ in British English and /ˌriːˈhaɪər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.
Example usage of "rehire": "We might rehire him if he improves his skills soon.". More examples on the page.