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How to pronounce lease
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What does lease mean?
nounAn interest in land granting exclusive use or occupation of real estate for a limited period; a leasehold.
An interest granting exclusive use of any thing, such as a car or boat.
The contract or deed under which such an interest is granted.
verbTo grant a lease as a landlord; to let.
To hold a lease as a tenant; to rent.
“I'm leasing a small apartment in Runcorn for a month while I'm there for work.”
To assign a temporary IP address to (a networked device).
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