How many syllables in Lease
Word
Lease
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
How it's divided?
lease
Definition
- v. i. - To gather what harvesters have left behind; to glean.
- v. t. - To grant to another by lease the possession of, as of
lands, tenements, and hereditaments; to let; to demise; as, a landowner
leases a farm to a tenant; -- sometimes with out.
- v. t. - To hold under a lease; to take lease of; as, a tenant
leases his land from the owner.
- v. t. - A demise or letting of lands, tenements, or hereditaments
to another for life, for a term of years, or at will, or for any less
interest than that which the lessor has in the property, usually for a
specified rent or compensation.
- v. t. - The contract for such letting.
- v. t. - Any tenure by grant or permission; the time for which
such a tenure holds good; allotted time.
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