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Defenition of the word lease

    • Defenition of the word lease

      • Agreement which gives rise to relationship of landlord and tenant (real property) or lessor and lessee (real or personal property). Contract for exclusive possession of lands or tenements for determinate period. Contract for possession and profits of lands and tenements either for life, or for certain period of time, or during the pleasure of the parties.
      • To hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services.
      • A contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified period in exchange for a specified rent.
      • The period of a lease.
      • To operate or live in some property or land through a long-term contract from the owner.
      • To take or hold by lease.
      • To grant a lease.
      • To let for money.
      • a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment
      • grant use or occupation of under a term of contract; "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners"
      • engage in a commercial transaction; "We took an apartment on a quiet street"; "Let's rent a car"; "Shall we take a guide in Rome?"
      • property that is leased or rented out or let
      • the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect
      • hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
      • let for money; of housing
      • 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?"
      • let for money; "We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad"
      • engage for service under a term of contract
      • grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
      • let for money

    Synonyms for the word lease

      • charter
      • engage
      • hire
      • let
      • let out
      • letting
      • rent
      • rental
      • take
      • term of a contract

    Similar words in the lease

      • farm out
      • hire out
      • lease
      • lease's
      • leased
      • leasehold
      • leasehold's
      • leaseholder
      • leaseholder's
      • leaseholders
      • leaseholds
      • leases
      • rent out

    Hyponyms for the word lease

      • car rental
      • hire car
      • rent-a-car
      • self-drive
      • sublease
      • sublet
      • u-drive
      • you-drive

    Hypernyms for the word lease

      • acquire
      • amount of time
      • belongings
      • contract
      • get
      • give
      • holding
      • material possession
      • period
      • period of time
      • property
      • surname
      • time period
      • undertake

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