- property that is leased or rented out or let
- a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment
- the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect
LEASE
LEA ·SE 1 syllable
B1 · Intermediate 📏 5 letters 🎲 Scrabble 5 ✅ valid word
Useful in everyday and work contexts.
- let for money
- hold under a lease or rental agreement
- grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
- engage for service under a term of contract
💬 Examples
- "We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad"
- "of goods and services"
- "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners"
- "We took an apartment on a quiet street"