adj
Meaning 1
That has been torn or rent; ripped; torn.
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adj
That has been torn or rent; ripped; torn.
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name
A surname.
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noun
A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to lease a property.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A similar payment for the use of a product, equipment or a service.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A profit from possession of a valuable right, as a restricted license to engage in a trade or business.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: economics, sciences
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noun
An object for which rent is charged or paid.
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noun
Income; revenue.
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Usage: countable, obsolete, uncountable
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noun
An amount of virtual currency paid by a player to preserve their character, inventory, etc. between gameplay sessions in a multi-user dungeon.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: video-games
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noun
A tear or rip in some surface.
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noun
A division or schism.
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verb
To take a lease of premises in exchange for rent.
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Usage: transitive
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verb
To grant a lease in return for rent.
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Usage: informal, transitive
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verb
To obtain or have temporary possession of an object (e.g. a movie) in exchange for money.
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Usage: transitive
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verb
To be leased or let for rent.
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Usage: informal, intransitive
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verb
simple past and past participle of rend
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Usage: form-of, participle, past
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noun
the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: rip, split
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Broader terms: tear
noun
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: rip, snag, split, tear
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Broader terms: opening, gap
noun
a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service
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Broader terms: annuity in advance
Narrower terms: ground rent, peppercorn rent, rack rent
noun
the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: economic rent
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Broader terms: return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, yield, payoff
verb
engage for service under a term of contract
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: lease, hire, charter, engage, take
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Broader terms: get, acquire
verb
grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: lease, let
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Broader terms: give
Narrower terms: sublet, sublease
verb
let for money
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: lease
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Broader terms: contract, undertake
verb
hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
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Synonyms: hire, charter, lease
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Broader terms: contract, undertake
History
See rend.
From Middle English rent, rente, from Old French rente, from Early Medieval Latin rendita, from Late Latin rendere, from Latin reddere.
Across languages
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