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Definition: Meaning of, lease in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / liːs /

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lease leases
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  1. a legal agreement which allows you to use a building, car etc for a period of time, in return for rent
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  2. a new lease of life especially British English American English if something has a new lease of life, it is changed or repaired so that it can continue
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  3. a new lease of life especially British English American English if someone has a new lease of life, they become healthy, active, or happy again after being weak, ill, or tired
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
lease leased leased
Present Participle Third Person Singular
leasing leases
[transitive]
  1. to use a building, car etc under a lease
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  2. also lease out to let someone use a building, car etc under a lease
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lease used in phrases

  • lease giver (noun)
    1. someone who grants a lease
  • lease-lend (noun)
    1. the transfer of goods and services to an ally to aid in a common cause
  • lend-lease (noun)
    1. the transfer of goods and services to an ally to aid in a common cause
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