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Rent
see synonyms of rentNoun
1. rent
a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service
2. rent, rip, snag, split, tear
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
Example Sentences:'there was a rip in his pants''she had snags in her stockings'
3. economic rent, rent
the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions
the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
Example Sentences:'he gave the envelope a vigorous rip'
Verb
5. lease, rent
let for money
Example Sentences:'We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad'
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?'
hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
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Rent
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Rent
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