Looking for the meaning of the word RENT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RENT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Rent
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French rente, from a root shared by render
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɛnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tenant's regular payment to a landlord for the use of property or land
Short Definition:tenant's regular payment to landlord for use of property or land
Examples:- I cannot even afford to pay the rent on this flat
- the rise in council house rents
Word: Rent
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɛnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
pay someone for the use of (something, typically property, land, or a car)
Short Definition:pay someone for use of
Examples:- they rented a house together in Sussex
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