Hire out

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phrasal verb

To give people the use of something in exchange for money.

He decided to hire out his car to tourists in the summer season.
Visual representation of "hire out" - To give people the use of something in exchange for money.

Often appears as...

  • hire out equipment
  • hire out a venue
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Temporary Access

The phrase implies temporary use of something, not transferring ownership.

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You can hire out my bicycle for the day.
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Monetary Exchange

Always involves receiving payment for the use of the item or space.

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The local club decided to hire out its hall for birthdays.
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Business-oriented

Mostly used in a business context rather than personal lending.

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The construction company hires out heavy machinery.
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