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fill a position

VERB

hire

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appoint bring in draft employ engage enlist lease obtain pick promise rent retain select

STRONG

authorize book carry charter delegate empower exploit ink let occupy place pledge procure secure sublease sublet utilize

WEAK

add to payroll bring on board contract for find help give a break give job to give work make use of put on put to work sign on sign up take on truck with

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dismiss fire let go lose refuse reject release shun

STRONG

cancel

WEAK

discharge lay off

Example Sentences

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If you decide to pay privately, the hourly rates charged by agencies vary widely, and some agencies may not be able to fill a position for just a few hours a week.

From New York Times • Dec. 2, 2023

Either Kyle Lewis’ lengthy recovery from his season-ending knee surgery still isn’t complete, or Seattle failed to add at least a replacement-level outfielder to fill a position in massive need of an upgrade.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 2021

Attorney for the District of Arizona in February 2019 to fill a position that was left vacant for two years following the resignation of John Leonardo.

From Washington Times • Feb. 17, 2021

Vander Esch would fill a position of need for Tennessee.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2018

He hoped to teach him a little of the language, manners and customs of the Turks, so that he could the better fill a position in a Turkish household.

From After Long Years and Other Stories by Miller, Sophie A.

fill a position

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