English / word
lease
noun, verb B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
A legal contract conveying property or equipment for a specified period; to rent out or take on lease.
In context
01
Our office signed a three-year lease on the new building.
02
The lease expires at the end of next month.
Synonyms
charter,contract,rent
Antonyms
ownership,purchase,buy
Collocations
sign a lease,lease agreement,lease term
Verb forms
Past: leased · Past participle: leased · -ing: leasing