renter
pronunciation
How to pronounce renter in British English:
UK [ˈrentə(r)]
How to pronounce renter in American English:
US [ˈrɛntɚ]
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- Noun:
- someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
- an owner who receives payment for the use of their property by another
Word Origin
- renter (n.)
- late 14c., "one who lets or rents to others, proprietor," agent noun from rent (v.). Meaning "lessee, tenant, holder of property by payment of rent" is from 1650s.
Example
- 1. Everyone is a renter or an owner , or lives with renters or owners .
- 2. The renter shall keep the house in a neat and orderly state .
- 3. Wait a minute . You don 't have renter 's insurance ?
- 4. All he said was , the renter paid cash .
- 5. Always make the option contain wording that has the renter fully complete the lease agreement first .