hirer
noun [ C ]
uk/ˈhaɪrər/ us HR
a person or company that employs people:
Financial firms last year accounted for ten of the Business School's 15 biggest hirers.
UK
a person or company that pays to use something, such as a car or equipment, for a short time:
31 per cent of the river cruisers' hirers experienced a breakdown.
UK
a person or company that allows people to use something for a short time in return for payment:
a car/plant hirer
The company is one of the largest hirers and sellers of portable air conditioners in the country.
UK
a person or company that buys something using hire purchase:
Under a hire purchase agreement, as soon as the hirer pays off all money due, the goods become the hirer's property.