Deferred
(imp. & p. p.) of Defer |
Hire
(pron.) See Here, pron. |
Hire
(n.) The price, reward, or compensation paid, or contracted to be paid, for the temporary use of a thing or a place, for personal service, or for labor |
Hire
(n.) A bailment by which the use of a thing, or the services and labor of a person, are contracted for at a certain price or reward. |
Hire
(n.) To procure (any chattel or estate) from another person, for temporary use, for a compensation or equivalent |
Hire
(n.) To engage or purchase the service, labor, or interest of (any one) for a specific purpose, by payment of wages |
Hire
(n.) To grant the temporary use of, for compensation |
Payment
(n.) The act of paying, or giving compensation |
Payment
(n.) That which is paid |
Payment
(n.) Punishment |
Price
(n. & v.) The sum or amount of money at which a thing is valued, or the value which a seller sets on his goods in market |
Price
(n. & v.) Value |
Price
(n. & v.) Reward |
Price
(v. t.) To pay the price of. |
Price
(v. t.) To set a price on |
Price
(v. t.) To ask the price of |
Purchase
(v. t.) To pursue and obtain |
Purchase
(v. t.) To obtain by paying money or its equivalent |
Purchase
(v. t.) To obtain by any outlay, as of labor, danger, or sacrifice, etc. |
Purchase
(v. t.) To expiate by a fine or forfeit. |
Purchase
(v. t.) To acquire by any means except descent or inheritance. |
Purchase
(v. t.) To buy for a price. |
Purchase
(v. t.) To apply to (anything) a device for obtaining a mechanical advantage |
Purchase
(v. i.) To put forth effort to obtain anything |
Purchase
(v. i.) To acquire wealth or property. |
Purchase
(v. t.) The act of seeking, getting, or obtaining anything. |
Purchase
(v. t.) The act of seeking and acquiring property. |
Purchase
(v. t.) The acquisition of title to, or properly in, anything for a price |
Purchase
(v. t.) That which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly |
Purchase
(v. t.) That which is obtained for a price in money or its equivalent. |
Purchase
(v. t.) Any mechanical hold, or advantage, applied to the raising or removing of heavy bodies, as by a lever, a tackle, capstan, and the like |
Purchase
(v. t.) Acquisition of lands or tenements by other means than descent or inheritance, namely, by one's own act or agreement. |
| purchase | the acquisition of something for payment, they closed the purchase with a handshake |
price cutting
price cut | cutting the price of merchandise to one lower than the usual or advertised price |
discount
price reduction
deduction | the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise |
| hire | the act of hiring something or someone, he signed up for a week's car hire |
| price freeze | a freeze of prices at a given level |
| price-fixing | control (by agreement among producers or by government) of the price of a commodity in interstate commerce |
payment
defrayal
defrayment | the act of paying money |
requital
payment | an act of requiting, returning in kind |
| price increase | increase in price |
| price | the high value or worth of something, her price is far above rubies |
monetary value
price
cost | the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold), the fluctuating monetary value of gold and silver, he puts a high price on his services, he couldn't calculate the cost of the collection |
bargain rate
cheapness
cut rate
cut price | a price below the standard price |
| price cost toll | value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something, the cost in human life was enormous, the price of success is hard work, what price glory? |
| price gouging | pricing above the market price when no alternative retailer is available |
| stock purchase plan | an organized plan for employees of a company to buy shares of its stock |
| price list | a listing of prices for different goods or services |
purchase contract
purchase agreement | a contract stating the terms of a purchase |
| order purchase order | a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities, IBM received an order for a hundred computers |
| stop payment | a depositor's order to a bank to refuse payment on a check |
price index
price level | an index that traces the relative changes in the price of an individual good (or a market basket of goods) over time |
| retail price index | an index of changes in retail prices |
producer price index
wholesale price index | an index of changes in wholesale prices |
consumer price index
CPI
cost-of-living index | an index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer |
| price control | restriction on maximum prices that is established and maintained by the government (as during periods of war or inflation) |
| price floor | floor below which prices are not allowed to fall, the government used price supports to maintain the price floor |
| price | a monetary reward for helping to catch a criminal, the cattle thief has a price on his head |
| price tag | a tag showing the price of the article it is attached to |
| price bracket | a category of merchandise based on their price |
| Louisiana Purchase | territory in the western United States purchased from France infor $ million, extends from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from the Gulf of Mexico to Canada |
a gunman
gunslinger
hired gun
gun
gun for hire
triggerman
hit man
hitman
torpedo
shootera | a professional killer who uses a gun |
| hire | a newly hired employee, the new hires need special training |
Post Emily Post
Emily Price Post | United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (-) |
Price
Leontyne Price
Mary Leontyne Price | United States operatic soprano (born ) |
Wood Mrs. Henry Wood
Ellen Price Wood | English writer of novels about murders and thefts and forgeries (-) |
| purchase | a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage, he could get no purchase on the situation |
leverage
purchase | the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever |
car rental
hire car
rent-aar
self-drive
u-drive
you-drive | a rented car, she picked up a hire car at the airport and drove to her hotel |
| purchase | something acquired by purchase |
| bride price | money or property given (in some societies) by the bridegroom to the family of his bride |
| price support | a government subsidy used to maintain prices at a certain level |
| transfer payment | a public expenditure (as for unemployment compensation or veteran's benefits) that is not for goods and services |
| payment | a sum of money paid or a claim discharged |
| regular payment | a payment made at regular times |
payment rate
rate of payment
repayment rate
installment rate | the amount of money paid out per unit time |
| support payment | a payment made by one person for the support of another |
hire-purchase
never-never | installment plan, we bought a car on the never-never |
payoff
final payment | the final payment of a debt |
| token payment | a small payment made in acknowledgement of an obligation |
price
terms
damage | the amount of money needed to purchase something, the price of gasoline, he got his new car on excellent terms, how much is the damage? |
| price | cost of bribing someone, they say that every politician has a price |