RENT

RENT 1 syllable

A2 · Elementary 📏 4 letters 🎲 Scrabble 4 ✅ valid word

Common in conversation and basic reading.

noun
  1. a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service
  2. an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
  3. the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions
  4. the act of rending or ripping or splitting something

💬 Examples

  • "there was a rip in his pants"
  • "she had snags in her stockings"
  • "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"

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verb
  1. let for money
  2. grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
  3. engage for service under a term of contract
  4. hold under a lease or rental agreement

💬 Examples

  • "We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad"
  • "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners"
  • "We took an apartment on a quiet street"
  • "Let's rent a car"

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