lease

🇺🇸 /liːs/ 🇬🇧 /liːs/
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noun
R

A contract to use property or equipment for a set time by paying rent.

The lease allows you to use the apartment for one year if you pay monthly rent.

verb
R

To rent property or equipment to someone for a period of time.

The company will lease the office space to small businesses.

translation

n. A contract to use property or equipment for a set time by paying rent.
v. To rent property or equipment to someone for a period of time.

Word Forms

3rd Present leases
Progressive leasing
Past leased
Plural leases
Perfect leased