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Lease

see synonyms of lease

Noun

1. lease, letting, rental

property that is leased or rented out or let

2. lease

a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment

3. lease, term of a contract

the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect

Verb

4. lease, rent

let for money

Example Sentences:
'We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad'

5. charter, hire, lease, rent

hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services

6. lease, let, rent

grant use or occupation of under a term of contract

Example Sentences:
'I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners'

7. charter, engage, hire, lease, rent, take

engage for service under a term of contract

Example Sentences:
'We took an apartment on a quiet street'
'Let's rent a car'
'Shall we take a guide in Rome?'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Lease

see synonyms of lease
noun
1. 
a contract by which property is conveyed to a person for a specified period, usually for rent
2. 
the instrument by which such property is conveyed
3. 
the period of time for which it is conveyed
4. 
a prospect of renewed health, happiness, etc
a new lease of life
verb (transitive)
5. 
to grant possession of (land, buildings, etc) by lease
6. 
to take a lease of (property); hold under a lease
noun
dialect
open pasture or common

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Lease

see synonyms of lease
noun
1. 
a contract by which one party (landlord, or lessor) gives to another (tenant, or lessee) the use and possession of lands, buildings, property, etc. for a specified time and for fixed payments
2. 
the period of time for which such a contract is in force
a two-year lease
3. 
the property that is leased
verb transitiveWord forms: leased or ˈleasing
4. 
to give by a lease; let
5. 
to get by a lease; take a lease on

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Lease

see synonyms of lease
n.
1. A contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified period in exchange for a specified rent or other form of payment.
2. The term or duration of such a contract.
tr.v. leased, leas·ing, leas·es
1. To grant use or occupation of under the terms of a contract.
2. To get or hold by such a contract.

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