lease

Definition:
1. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
2. A contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment.
3. The period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect.
4. Hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services.

Use 'lease' in a sentence:

1. They leased the building as a depot.
2. The habendum gives the term of the lease.
3. They lease the land from a local farmer.
4. Sign a burdensome property lease.
5. He took up a 10-year lease on the house.
6. When the lease ends, the property reverts to the freeholder.
7. In a remarkable story of survival, this Hungarian stork was given a new lease on life after being fitted with an artificial prosthetic beak.
8. Many abandoned ranches are purchased or leased by other poultrymen.
9. She hopes to lease the building to students.
10. He'd never even signed a lease.
11. If the car you have leased is clearly unsatisfactory, you can always exchange it for another.
12. Parts of the building are leased out to tenants.
13. When the lease ran out the family moved to Cleveland.
14. The changes will lead to more flexible leases, and leases nearer to 15 years than the present norm of 25 years.
15. He signed the lease yesterday.
16. The operation has given me a new lease of life.
17. The lease on my house only has a year left to run.
18. When the local sugar beet industry collapsed in 1902, the Issei began to lease land from the valley's strawberry farmers.
19. The TMT will pay an additional $1 million annually to lease the land on which it resides, with 80 percent of those funds going to stewardship of the mountain.
20. Research on Market Potential and Development Prospect of Financial Lease.
21. Tenants remain liable if they pass on their lease.
22. A: How long is this lease?
23. Under the terms of the lease you had no right to sublet the property.
24. Food-import anxiety is even leading to new efforts by food-importing countries to buy or lease farmland in other countries.
25. Under the terms of the lease , you have to pay maintenance charges.
26. The lease determines next month.
27. Under the terms of the lease, you have to pay maintenance charges.
28. In the scramble to swap gas-guzzlers for smaller vehicles, residual values collapsed, leaving GM's finance arm with huge losses on cars returned after lease.
29. The lease runs for 21 years, and they are committed to seeing out that time.
30. This piece of land has been leased out.
31. When the lease ran out the family moved to Campigny.
32. He took up a 10 year lease on the house at Rossie Priory.
33. The lease on their London flat runs out in a few months.
34. Cinema has also given a new lease of life to the idea of the story.
35. We know this new shopping arcade is ready for lease.
36. The lease expires/ runs out next year.
37. Can covenants in a head lease be enforced by a subtenant?
38. The Boston Museum of Fine Arts has already contracted to lease part of its collection to a museum in Japan.
39. The net investment is the difference between the aggregate of the minimum lease receipts and the unguaranteed residual value.
40. He will need more grazing land and perhaps La Prade could lease him a few acres.
41. The lease plainly states that all damage must be paid for.
42. Larry's landlord threatened not to renew his lease.
43. When the lease ends, the property reverts to the owner.
44. We lease all our computer equipment.
45. The lease comes up for renewal at the end of the month.
46. Theater owners lease films from film distributors.
47. Under the provisions of the lease, the tenant is responsible for repairs.
48. The lease entitles the holder to use the buildings and any land attached thereto.
49. Since her hip operation she's had a new lease of life.
50. He went to Toronto, where he leased an apartment.