Leas: meaning, definitions and examples

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leas

 

[ liหz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

real estate

A contract by which one party conveys land, property, services, etc., to another for a specified time, usually in return for a periodic payment.

Synonyms

lease agreement, rental agreement.

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Word Description / Examples
rental agreement

Commonly used term for arrangements related to renting property, typically for shorter durations, like month-to-month rentals. Often used in everyday language and can be more flexible than a lease.

  • They signed a rental agreement for the summer vacation house
  • The rental agreement allows either party to terminate with 30 daysโ€™ notice
lease agreement

More formal term for the document that outlines the terms and conditions agreed upon by the landlord and tenant in a lease. Often used in legal contexts or when referring to detailed stipulations.

  • Before moving in, both parties need to sign the lease agreement
  • The lease agreement includes clauses about maintenance and repair responsibilities

Examples of usage

  • Leas are commonly used in the real estate industry.
  • The leas stated that the tenant would pay rent monthly.
  • She signed a leas for the apartment she was renting.
Context #2 | Noun

botany

A grassy plain or meadow.

Synonyms

grassland, meadow.

Examples of usage

  • Cattle were grazing on the leas.
  • The sheep roamed freely on the leas.
  • The leas were covered in wildflowers.

Translations

Translations of the word "leas" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น ะปั–ั

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคคเฅเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Blatt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ daun

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะปะธัั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ liล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่‘‰ (ใฏ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท feuille

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ hoja

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yaprak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์žŽ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูˆุฑู‚ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ list

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ list

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅถๅญ (yรจzi)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ list

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ lauf

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐะฟั‹ั€ะฐา›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒคแƒแƒ—แƒแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yarpaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ hoja

Etymology

The word 'leas' originated from Middle English 'lese', meaning pasture, grassy ground. It has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to a grassy plain or meadow. In the real estate context, the term 'leas' has been in use for rental agreements since the early 20th century.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,935, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.