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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 rotation
Familiarity information: HIRING HALL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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