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41rent — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a tenant s periodical payment to an owner or landlord for the use of land or premises. 2 payment for the use of a service, equipment, etc. v. 1 tr. (often foll. by from) take, occupy, or use at a rent (rented a cottage from the… …
42rent — [[t]re̱nt[/t]] ♦♦♦ rents, renting, rented 1) VERB If you rent something, you regularly pay its owner a sum of money in order to be able to have it and use it yourself. [V n] She rents a house with three other girls... [V ed] He left his hotel in… …
43rent — I [[t]rɛnt[/t]] n. 1) a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land or property 2) a payment made by a lessee to an owner in return for the use of machinery, equipment, etc 3) bus the yield on a piece of land …
44rent — I. noun Etymology: Middle English rente, from Anglo French, payment, income, from Vulgar Latin *rendita, from feminine of *renditus, past participle of *rendere to yield more at render Date: 12th century 1. property (as a house) rented or for… …
45rent — 01. The [rent] for our apartment is going to increase by over 10%, so we have decided to move out. 02. How much is the [rental] for a car for one week, not including insurance and mileage? 03. We [rented] all our equipment when we went skiing at… …
46rent — A payment for the use of land, usually under a lease The most usual kinds are ground rent and rack rent. Rack rent is paid when no capital payment (premium) has been made for the lease and the rent therefore represents the full value of the land… …
47rent — I. /rɛnt / (say rent) noun 1. a return or payment made periodically by a tenant to an owner for the use of land or building. 2. a similar return or payment for the use of property of any kind. 3. Economics the excess of the produce or return… …
48rent — Synonyms and related words: abrasion, abysm, abyss, aggravated, arroyo, bareboat charter, blemish, box canyon, breach, break, breakage, broach, broken, burn, burned, burst, busted, canyon, cavity, chafe, chap, charter, chasm, check, checked,… …
49rent — I 1. noun I can t afford to pay the rent Syn: rental, fee, lease 2. verb 1) she rented a car Syn: lease, charter 2) why don t you rent it out? Syn: let …
50rent — 1. noun /rɛnt/ a) A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to occupy a property. A New York city taxicab license earns more than $10,000 a year in rent. b) A similar payment for the use of equipment or a service …
