lease
1. property that is leased or rented out or let (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
rental, letting
• Derivationally related forms:
rental (for: rental)
• Hypernyms:
property, belongings, holding
• Hyponyms:
car rental, hire car, rent-a-car, self-drive, u-drive,
you-drive, sublease, sublet
2. a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
contract
3. the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect
• Syn:
term of a contract
• Hypernyms:
time period, period of time, period
1. let for money (Freq. 2)
- We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad
• Syn:
rent
• Derivationally related forms:
lessee, rent (for: rent), renter (for: rent), renting (for: rent)
• Hypernyms:
contract, undertake
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s something to somebody
- Somebody ----s something from somebody
2. hold under a lease or rental agreement;
of goods and services
• Syn:
rent, hire, charter
• Derivationally related forms:
lessee, charter (for: charter), rent (for: rent), renter (for: rent)
• Hypernyms:
contract, undertake
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s something from somebody
3. grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
- I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners
• Syn:
let, rent
• See Also:
rent out (for: rent)
• Derivationally related forms:
rent (for: rent), renter (for: rent), letter (for: let), lessor (for: let)
• Hypernyms:
give
• Hyponyms:
sublet, sublease
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody something
- Somebody ----s something to somebody
- They lease cars to the tourists
- They lease the tourists their cars
4. engage for service under a term of contract
- We took an apartment on a quiet street
- Let's rent a car
- Shall we take a guide in Rome?
• Syn:
rent, hire, charter, engage, take
• Derivationally related forms:
charter (for: charter), rent (for: rent), renter (for: rent), rental (for: rent)
• Hypernyms:
get, acquire
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s something from somebody
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