sublease

Definition of Sublease in English :

1. sublease, sublet

a lease from one lessee to another

2. sublease, sublet

lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person

Example Sentences:
'We sublet our apartment over the summer'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Sublease

noun (ˈsʌbˌliːs )

1.

a lease of property made by a person who is himself or herself a lessee or tenant of that property

verb (sʌbˈliːs )

2.

to grant a sublease of (property); sublet

3. (transitive)

to take, obtain, or hold by sublease

noun

1.

a lease granted by a lessee to another person of all or part of the property

verb transitiveWord forms: subˈleased or subˈleasing

2.

to grant, obtain, or hold a sublease of

tr.v. sub·leased, sub·leas·ing, sub·leas·es

1. To sublet (property).

2. To rent (property) under a sublease.

n. (sŭblēs′)

A lease of property granted by a lessee.