Definition as Noun

• a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service
• the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions
• an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
• the act of rending or ripping or splitting something

Definition as Verb

• hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
• let for money
• grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
• engage for service under a term of contract

• economic rent

• rip, snag, split, tear

• rip, split

• hire, charter, lease

• lease

• lease, let

• lease, hire, charter, engage, take

• "there was a rip in his pants"; "she had snags in her stockings"

• "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"

• "We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad"

• "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners"

• "We took an apartment on a quiet street"; "Let's rent a car"; "Shall we take a guide in Rome?"

• Rent vs economic rent
• Rent vs rip
• Rent vs snag
• Rent vs split
• Rent vs tear
• Rent vs hire
• Rent vs charter
• Rent vs lease
• Rent vs let
• Rent vs engage
• Rent vs take