Leasing

Pronunciation: /ˈliːs/

Leasing (noun)

  1. a legal contract to rent a property or equipment for a specific time.

Examples

  • The lease expires next month.
  • They signed a lease for the apartment.

Common collocations: sign a lease, long-term lease, lease agreement, lease out, lease property

Leasing (verb)

  1. to allow someone to use a property or equipment for a payment.
  2. to pay for the use of a property or equipment for a period of time.

Examples

  • They lease their house to a family.
  • She decided to lease her apartment.

Synonyms of Leasing

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Leasing

  • When discussing property possession.