rehire Definition
to hire someone again after they have left or been dismissed from a job.
Using rehire: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "rehire" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
After being laid off, he was rehired by the company six months later.
Example
The manager decided to rehire the employee because of his excellent performance record.
Example
The company policy is to not rehire employees who have been terminated for misconduct.
rehire Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for rehire
- reinstate
- re-employ
- take back on
Summary: rehire in Brief
The verb 'rehire' [riːˈhaɪər] means to hire someone again after they have left or been dismissed from a job. It is often used in situations where an employee has been laid off or terminated and then brought back on, as in 'After being laid off, he was rehired by the company six months later.' The term has formal synonyms like 're-employ' and 'reinstate,' and informal equivalents like 'take back on.'
