feeing

verb

Definition of feeingnext
present participle of fee, chiefly Scottish
as in employing
to provide with a paying job the townspeople fee country lasses as housemaids, nurses, and cooks

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  1. employing
  2. hiring
  3. paying
  4. engaging
Verb
  • The last thing the city needs is another host of new taxes and anti-business policies that will disincentivize businesses from employing people in Chicago, and disincentivize businesses from coming to or staying in Chicago.
    Jack Lavin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
  • To be clear, this is a tax on employing people in Chicago, akin to a job-crushing head tax.
    Jack Lavin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of employing
Verb
  • Experts in the Forbes Communications Council indicated that hiring talent who can connect with the audience enhances the likelihood of a campaign's success.
    Michael Benedek, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Small wins along the way, like a personalized response from a hiring manager or a new LinkedIn connection, are stepping stones toward success.
    Dr. Cynthia J. Young, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of hiring
Verb
  • Toronto will be paying all of the remaining contract.
    Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The banner along the Jones Falls Expressway makes reference to a strategy by large insurance companies to avoid paying claims.
    Riley Gutiérrez McDermid, Baltimore Sun, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of paying
Verb
  • Identifying various segment needs can allow retail marketers to identify which levers would be most beneficial for engaging a subset of your audience, rooted specifically in their user journey and stage of brand use.
    Frank Minervini, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Navigating these internal adjustments and engaging effectively on the international stage may position Turkey not merely as a participant, but as an indispensable coordinator of the new regional order.
    Guney Yildiz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of engaging
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feeds (on, upon, or off)

feeing

feel

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