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HIRING HALL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hiring hall mean? 

HIRING HALL (noun)
  The noun HIRING HALL has 1 sense:

1. a union-operated placement office where jobs are allotted to applicants according to seniority or rotationplay

  Familiarity information: HIRING HALL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HIRING HALL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A union-operated placement office where jobs are allotted to applicants according to seniority or rotation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("hiring hall" is a kind of...):

placement center; placement office (an office that finds suitable employment for applicants)


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