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lease English

Meaning lease meaning

What does lease mean?
Definitions in simple English

lease Noun

— A lease is a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified period in exchange for a specified rent — A lease can be the period of such a contract. — A lease is a leasehold.

lease

— verb (= rent) let for money We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad — noun (= letting) property that is leased or rented out or let — noun a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment — noun the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect — verb (= rent, engage, take) engage for service under a term of contract We took an apartment on a quiet street Let's rent a car Shall we take a guide in Rome? — verb grant use or occupation of under a term of contract I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners — verb hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services

Synonyms lease synonyms

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lease English » English

rent hire charter let rental leasehold letting engage tenancy rent contract leasing contract term of a contract take requisition rent out hire out borrow tenantry tenant tax farming sublet sublease setting renting pay rent mean let out honors hold possession hire-purchase farming lease farming farm out farm demise

Topics lease topics

What do people use lease to talk about?
Work and occupation Finance

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Conjugation lease conjugation

How do you conjugate lease?

lease · verb

Examples lease examples

How do I use lease in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Didn't you sign a lease?
Is there a clause in the lease regarding that?
Are you going to renew your lease when it expires?

Movie subtitles

And now, if you're not too fatigued, I would like to discuss. the lease on Carfax Abbey.
Here's the lease.
And now, if you're feeling refreshed. I would like to talk about the lease of Carfax Abbey.
I have a lease.
They're the best you can lease.
I was beginning to think I had a permanent lease behind the eight ball.
Since he signed his lease at Netherfield, my dear.
You have them by the year like a lease.
Will he thank us for giving him a new lease on life?
I have a lease, and it's all established.
How do we know that Rogers did not lease this house. and pretended to be the. butler?
Well, the other day, I'd been over to see Bob's solicitor about renewing the lease of the house.
That was the general idea, Big Shot, when we signed the lease.
He had this apartment on a three-year lease.
We're not made to live this way. You'll find someone else to lease the farm.
You ready to sign the lease?
And now, if you're not too fatigued, I would like to discuss the lease on Carfax Abbey.
But I can't. I have a lease.
I hope you have a hit. - I'll draw up the lease.
Why, I just signed the lease for this place.
I guess so, on a year's lease.
I declined to discuss it and cancelled the lease.
Got out of their lease starting ugly stories about the place.
Rebellion's head, rise never till the wood of Birnam rise, and our high-placed Macbeth shall live the lease of nature, pay his breath to time and mortal custom.
I'm dickering with them for a new lease on this place.
But Lord Windermere will sign the lease this afternoon.
This lease was sent to my solicitor for my signature and my check.
The result is that a longer lease is now possible.
How long a lease? Not that it matters if he insists on 1000 a month.

News and current affairs

On May 14, 2002, the Security Council gave the tottering sanctions regime a new lease on life by unanimously adopting a simplified screening procedure.
CAMBRIDGE - Libyans have a new lease on life, a feeling that, at long last, they are the masters of their own fate.
This would mean a loss for the US, because, sooner or later, some of the efficiency gains achieved by the Dubai firm would be passed on to US ports in the form of higher lease payments.
Trying to give these hopelessly inefficient enterprises a new lease on life would make Iraqis poorer without reducing the violence.
Similarly, my office defended the liberal weekly newspaper Novoe Vremya (New Times), which was being pressured by Moscow's city government on the pretext of a commercial dispute about a lease.
The US should now do right by this peaceful and democratic country: recognize Mauritius' rightful ownership of Diego Garcia, renegotiate the lease, and redeem past sins by paying a fair amount for land that it has illegally occupied for decades.
They may even transfer the lease to other farm households if their members find better jobs in the cities.
This peculiar arrangement has generated an important result: if migrant workers lose their urban jobs, they retain some income from their land lease and can return to their village and reclaim the land (normally within one year).
Far from undermining militancy and combatting terror, a war will likely play into the hands of Al Qaeda, giving it a new lease on life.
In rural areas, corruption emanates from frequent expropriation of land-lease contracts held by farmers working on collectively owned land, which local officials then turn over to non-agriculture land developers.
One formerly state-run enterprise was being operated under a 2001 lease specifying that no workers could be laid off for the next ten years.
So far, however, China has failed to persuade the country's president to lease it one of the 700 uninhabited Maldivian islands for use as a small base for the Chinese navy.
LOS ANGELES - International efforts to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons will be given a new lease on life this month, because France has assumed the presidency of the United Nations Security Council.
Franklin Roosevelt used the fictional story of lending a garden hose to a neighbor whose house was on fire to explain his complex lend-lease program to the American people before World War II.
Households can keep this entitlement for the term of the lease (now 30 years), but they do not have a property right in the land itself.
As it stands, the US sells mainly defensive weapons systems to India, while Russia, for example, offers India offensive weapons, including strategic bombers, an aircraft carrier, and a lease on a nuclear submarine.

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