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lease

English

  1. 🔊 a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment
  2. 🔊 property that is leased or rented out or let
  3. 🔊 the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect
  4. 🔊 engage for service under a term of contract
    “We took an apartment on a quiet street”
  5. 🔊 grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
    “I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners”
  6. 🔊 let for money
    “We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad”
  7. 🔊 hold under a lease or rental agreement

Similar words

rental letting term of a contract rent hire charter engage take let rent rent rent hire charter adverse possession alodium bareboat charter burgage charter claim colony copyhold de facto de jure