Rent

Meaning

a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord for use of property

payment made regularly by a tenant to a landlord for the use of property or land; also to pay for the use of something

Example Sentences

The monthly rent for this apartment is quite affordable.

They decided to rent an apartment in the city center.

Example Expressions

for rent

Synonyms

lease, rental, hire, tenancy fee, let, sublet

Entry 1

lease, rental, hire, tenancy fee

Entry 2

lease, hire, let, sublet

Antonyms

ownership, purchase, buy, own

Entry 1

ownership, purchase, buy

Entry 2

own, buy, purchase

Collocations

pay rent, monthly rent, rent increase, rent control, house rent, rent a house, rent agreement

Entry 1

pay rent, monthly rent, rent increase, rent control, house rent

Entry 2

pay rent, rent a house, rent agreement, monthly rent