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Rent

//ɹɛnt// adj, name, noun, verb, slang

Adjective

1
That has been torn or rent; ripped; torn.
"Indeed, we could clearly make out the arch and stony banks of this second cave, and, from their rent and jagged appearance, discovered that, like the first long passage down which we had passed through the cliff before we reached the quivering spur, it had to all appearance been torn in the bowels of the rock by the terrific force of some explosive gas."

Proper Noun

Noun

1
A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to lease a property. countable, uncountable
"I am asking £300 a week rent."
2
A tear or rip in some surface.
"[O]ne streak of copper-coloured light made a narrow rent between sea and sky."
3
the act of rending or ripping or splitting something wordnet
4
A similar payment for the use of a product, equipment or a service. countable, uncountable
5
A division or schism.
"[T]he White House was considering sending Vice President Humphrey to Cairo to patch up the many rents in U.S.—Egyptian relations."

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6
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart wordnet
7
A profit from possession of a valuable right, as a restricted license to engage in a trade or business. countable, uncountable
"A New York city taxicab license earns more than $10,000 a year in rent."
8
a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service wordnet
9
An object for which rent is charged or paid. countable, uncountable
10
the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions wordnet
11
Income; revenue. countable, obsolete, uncountable
"So bought an annual rent or two, / And liv'd, just as you see I do."
12
An amount of virtual currency paid by a player to preserve their character, inventory, etc. between gameplay sessions in a multi-user dungeon. countable, uncountable

Verb

1
To take a lease of premises in exchange for rent. transitive
"I rented a house from my friend's parents for a year."
2
simple past and past participle of rend form-of, participle, past
3
engage for service under a term of contract wordnet
4
To grant a lease in return for rent. informal, transitive
"We rented our house to our son's friend for a year."
5
grant use or occupation of under a term of contract wordnet

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6
To obtain or have temporary possession of an object (e.g. a movie) in exchange for money. transitive
7
let for money wordnet
8
To be leased or let for rent. informal, intransitive
"The house rents for five hundred dollars a month."
9
hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services wordnet

Etymology 1

From Middle English rent, rente, from Old French rente, from Early Medieval Latin rendita, from Late Latin rendere, from Latin reddere.

Etymology 2

From Middle English rent, rente, from Old French rente, from Early Medieval Latin rendita, from Late Latin rendere, from Latin reddere.

Etymology 3

See rend.

Etymology 4

See rend.

Etymology 5

See rend.

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