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Lease (Verb)

Meaning 1

Hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services.

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Examples

  • The company plans to lease a new fleet of vehicles for its employees next year.
  • She decided to lease a car rather than buy one outright due to high interest rates.
  • The film production team will lease the necessary equipment from a local supplier.
  • We are looking to lease an apartment in the city center for a minimum of six months.
  • The restaurant owner chose to lease the building instead of investing in a new construction.

Synonyms

  • Rent
  • Charter
  • Hire

Hypernyms

  • Undertake
  • Contract

Related Words

  • Lease (noun)
  • Lessee (noun)

Meaning 2

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?".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Synonyms

  • Rent
  • Charter
  • Hire
  • Engage
  • Take

Hypernyms

  • Acquire

Related Words

  • Lease (noun)

Meaning 3

Grant use or occupation of under a term of contract; "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Examples

  • She plans to lease her house in the city to a young family.
  • The company is leasing a new office space downtown to accommodate their growing workforce.
  • They decided to lease the farm to a neighboring family who have more experience in farming.
  • The city will lease a portion of the beachfront land to developers who plan to build luxury hotels.
  • He is leasing his apartment to a friend for a significantly lower rent than market value.

Synonyms

  • Rent
  • Let

Hyponyms

  • Sublease

Related Words

  • Lease (noun)

Meaning 4

Let for money; "We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Examples

  • We lease our summer home to tourists every year to pay for its upkeep and taxes.
  • To make ends meet, they decided to lease their second property on the island to a local business owner.
  • My friends and I lease a small cabin in the mountains for our annual ski trips.
  • She made a smart decision to lease part of her farm to a neighboring farmer with more resources.
  • The family chose to lease their large house in the city and downsize to a smaller apartment.

Synonyms

  • Rent

Hypernyms

  • Contract

Related Words

  • Lease (noun)
  • Lessee (noun)
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