rehire

/riˈhaɪər/

Definitions

1. verb

to hire again, especially a former employee

“The company decided to rehire her after she had taken time off to care for her family.”

2. verb

to employ or engage again

“The team was able to rehire a key player who had previously left the organization.”

3. noun

a person who is hired again

“She was a rehire at the company, having previously worked there several years ago.”

Synonyms

  • reemploy
  • reengage

Antonyms

  • discharge
  • terminate