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1. | [ verb ] (housing) let for money | |
Synonyms: | rent | |
Examples: | "We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad" |
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Related terms: | contract rent leaseholder renter | |
2. | [ noun ] (law,writing,business) a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment | |
Related terms: | contract rent | |
3. | [ noun ] property that is leased or rented out or let | |
Synonyms: | letting rental | |
Related terms: | property car_rental sublease | |
4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 10744 | |
5. | [ verb ] (business) grant use or occupation of under a term of contract | |
Synonyms: | rent let | |
Examples: | "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners" |
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Related terms: | give sublet hire_out rent letter lessor | |
6. | [ verb ] engage in a commercial transaction | |
Synonyms: | take rent engage charter hire | |
Examples: | "We took an apartment on a quiet street" "Let's rent a car" "Shall we take a guide in Rome?" |
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Related terms: | get charter rental | |
7. | [ verb ] hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services | |
Synonyms: | hire charter rent | |
Related terms: | contract rent tenant charter | |
8. | [ noun ] the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect | |
Synonyms: | term_of_a_contract | |
Related terms: | time_period rent | |
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