Payment for the temporary use of something.

The state of being hired, or having a job; employment.

A person who has been hired, especially in a cohort.

(transitive) To obtain the services of in return for fixed payment.

(transitive) To occupy premises in exchange for rent.

(transitive) To employ; to obtain the services of (a person) in exchange for remuneration; to give someone a job.

(transitive) To exchange the services of for remuneration.

(transitive) To accomplish by paying for services.

(intransitive) To accept employment.

(transitive) (in the Jobs-to-be-Done Theory) To buy something in order for it to perform a function, to do a job