leased
Pronunciación: [liːst]
Palabra
Contexto: «real estate»
(verb) to rent a property or equipment from someone for a period of time. This means you can use something, like a house or a car, without owning it. You pay money to the owner to use it for a certain time.
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They leased a new apartment in the city for a year.
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They didn’t lease the house because they wanted to buy it instead.
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Have you ever leased a car for a long trip?
Contexto: «business»
(verb) to allow someone to use something that you own, usually in exchange for money. It’s like lending something important, but the person pays you for using it.
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The company leased the printing equipment to a small business.
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He chose not to lease his land to the developers this time.
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What kind of machinery do you usually lease for projects?
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