tenant
Pronunciation: [ˈtɛnənt]
Word
Context: "housing"
(noun) a person who lives in a place and pays money to the owner, called a landlord. This means the tenant uses the home or apartment but does not own it. They pay rent to stay there.
Example
The tenant has paid their rent on time every month.
Example
The tenant didn't take care of the apartment and caused many problems.
Example
Is the tenant happy with their living situation?
Context: "legal"
(noun) a person who holds a lease to use a property. This is a legal term for someone who has the right to rent and use a property according to an agreement.
Example
The tenant signed a lease for one year and agreed to the rules.
Example
Without a lease, the tenant has no legal rights to stay in the property.
Example
What are the responsibilities of the tenant in the lease agreement?
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