tenant
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(verb) occupy as a tenant |
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Related Words: inhabit, occupy |
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(noun) someone who pays rent to use land or a building owned by someone else; "the landlord can evict a tenant who doesn't pay the rent" |
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Synonyms: renter |
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Related Words: boarder, leaseholder, lessee, lodger, payer, remunerator, roomer |
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(noun) any occupant who dwells in a place |
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Related Words: occupant, occupier, resident |
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(noun) a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease) |
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Related Words: cotenant, holder, life tenant, tenant farmer |
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