Rental: meaning, definitions and examples
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rental
[ หrษnt(ษ)l ]
car
The act of renting a car for a temporary period of time, usually in exchange for payment. Rental cars are commonly used by travelers and those in need of temporary transportation.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I need to book a rental car for my upcoming trip.
- She returned the rental car to the agency after the weekend.
property
The leasing of property to a tenant for a specified period of time, usually in exchange for monthly payments. Rental properties can include apartments, houses, and commercial spaces.
Synonyms
hiring, leasing, leasing out, letting
Examples of usage
- They decided to invest in rental properties as a source of passive income.
- The rental agreement includes a clause about maintenance responsibilities.
Translations
Translations of the word "rental" in other languages:
๐ต๐น aluguel
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฟเคฐเคพเคฏเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Miete
๐ฎ๐ฉ sewa
๐บ๐ฆ ะพัะตะฝะดะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ wynajem
๐ฏ๐ต ่ณ่ฒธ
๐ซ๐ท location
๐ช๐ธ alquiler
๐น๐ท kira
๐ฐ๐ท ์๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฅูุฌุงุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ pronรกjem
๐ธ๐ฐ prenรกjom
๐จ๐ณ ็ง่ต
๐ธ๐ฎ najemnina
๐ฎ๐ธ leiga
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐะปะดะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แฅแแ แแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ icarษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ alquiler
Etymology
The word 'rental' originated from the Old French word 'rentel' which meant 'revenue' or 'profit'. It has been used in English since the late 14th century to refer to the act of renting or leasing property or goods. Over time, 'rental' has become a common term in various industries, including automotive, real estate, and equipment leasing.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #4,611, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.
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