renting
Pronunciation: [ˈrɛn.tɪŋ]
Word
Context: “financial transaction”
(verb) to allow someone to use something that you own, like a house or a car, usually for money. It’s like when you let someone borrow your toy but they give you a few coins for it.
Example
I am renting an apartment in the city for my summer internship.
Example
She is not renting her car; she prefers to use it herself.
Example
Are you renting your house to someone right now?
Context: “financial transaction”
(noun) the act of paying money to use something that belongs to someone else, like a house or an apartment. It’s spending money to live in a place that you don’t own.
Example
The renting of the new office space started last month.
Example
The renting of the old building was more expensive than expected.
Example
What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in this area?
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