rent
Meaning of rent
noun
- A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to occupy a property.
- A similar payment for the use of equipment or a service.
- A profit from possession of a valuable right, as a restricted license to engage in a trade or business.
A New York city taxicab license earns more than $10,000 a year in rent.
- An object for which rent is charged or paid.
- Income; revenue.
- To occupy premises in exchange for rent.
I rented a house from my friend's parents for a year.
- To grant occupation in return for rent.
We rented our house to our son's friend for a year.
- To obtain or have temporary possession of an object (e.g. a movie) in exchange for money.
- To be leased or let for rent.
The house rents for five hundred dollars a month.
- To separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to split; to burst
Lightning rends an oak.
- To part or tear off forcibly; to take away by force; to amputate.
- To be rent or torn; to become parted; to separate; to split.
Relationships may rend if tempers flare.
- A tear or rip in some surface.
- A division or schism.
Information about rent
- The plural form of rent is: rents.
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Hyphenation of rent
rent
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- rent is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
rent synonyms
Meaning rip:
Meaning lease:
lease, let, hire, charter, engage, take
Meaning hire:
Translation of rent
- Spanish: arrendamiento, alquiler, renta, alquilar, arrendar
- French: loyer, louer
- German: Miete, mieten
- Italian: affitto, fitto, noleggio, nolo, affittare, noleggiare, locazione
- Portuguese: renda, aluguel, rentă
Anagrams of rent
Words that rhyme with rent
Celarent, Parent, apparent, arent, bioparent, birthparent, celarent, coparent, foreparent, godparent, grandparent, houseparent, inapparent, intransparent, midparent, nonapparent, nonparent, nontransparent, omniparent, parent, proparent, protoparent, radioparent, radiotransparent, semitransparent, stepparent, subapparent, subtransparent, transparent, unapparent, untransparent, Brent, brent, subrent, unbrent, ybrent, adrent, drent, headrent, adherent, afferent, belligerent, candlerent, circumferent, cobelligerent, coherent, coinherent, corticoafferent, corticoefferent, deferent
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