leasing

[lee-zing] / ˈli zɪŋ /

VERB

rent object, residence

Synonyms

STRONGEST

charter hire rent out sublet

STRONG

let loan sublease

Antonyms

WEAK

sell

Example Sentences

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Tesla offers its vehicles on long-term leases, and in such a scenario the leasing company is typically the registered keeper of the car.

From BBC

They have said Chinese interests are leasing property near U.S. military sites.

From The Wall Street Journal

What’s more, the property owner may be liable for soil contamination if they fail to disclose environmental risks when selling or leasing.

From Los Angeles Times

"We're talking about acquiring not leasing.... We have bases on Greenland. I could put a lot of soldiers if I want but you need more than that. You need ownership. You really need title."

From BBC

“If someone is used to leasing cars, renting, and paying for subscription services — essentially a lifestyle of both needs and wants — then having a mortgage in retirement may be a non-issue.”

From MarketWatch