noun
Meaning 1
The act by which something is rented; a rental.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
renting
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Sound
Pronunciation
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/ˈɹɛntɪŋ/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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CMU ARPABET: R EH1 N T IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
verb
Meaning 2
present participle and gerund of rent
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
the act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: rental
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: transaction, dealing, dealings
History
Etymology
From rent + -ing.
Real reading context