To pay for the use of something temporarily, such as property, items, vehicles, etc.
“The family would also rent a car to travel around the state.”
To charge a fee for the use of something
“But why not just rent the room out to a lodger?”
To have space for accommodating a given number of people
To charge a fee for the use of something
To charge a fee for the use of something
To lease or rent out a property or object
To lease or rent out a property or object
To pierce or make a hole (or holes) in
To take for temporary use
A person who raises, nurtures or cares for a child, typically the begetter
Plural for a tenant's regular payment to a landlord for the use of property or land
“The tenant took the room upon these terms, and he knew that when he had work, it was his duty to save money for the rent.”
Plural for the act of paying or charging for the use of something
“Suppose that during the rent of a property, the owner earns a handsome income on a quarterly basis.”
Plural for a large tear, such as in a piece of fabric
“The least rent or puncture might, if not immediately checked and repaired, split the whole garment asunder and expose its wearer in all his human vulnerability.”
Plural for a large gap, fissure or opening between two objects
“I continued along it for about three miles, till I reached a village below which the stream again enters a vast rent in the mountains.”
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