A contratação



Example: A contratação de novos funcionários começa na próxima semana.

Definition


"A contratação" refers to the process of hiring new employees in a company or organization. It involves selecting, interviewing, and officially appointing staff to fill job positions, as in the example phrase: 'The hiring of new employees starts next week.'

Etymology


"A contratação" comes from the Portuguese verb "contratar," which means to hire or contract someone for work. The root of the word is derived from Latin "contractare," meaning to draw together or make an agreement. Did you know? The term reflects the formal agreement aspect of employment.

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