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Subleasing: meaning, definitions and examples

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subleasing

 

[ sสŒbหˆliหsษชล‹ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

real estate

Subleasing refers to the act of renting out a property that has already been leased by a tenant to another individual, known as the sublessee. This arrangement allows the original tenant to temporarily transfer their rights and obligations under their lease to another party. The original lease agreement may stipulate whether subleasing is permitted and may also set certain conditions or requirements for the sublease. Subleases can be beneficial for tenants who wish to move out before their lease ends but still want to maintain their lease agreement. It's essential for all parties involved to understand their rights and responsibilities under such an arrangement.

Synonyms

lease transfer, rental, sublet.

Examples of usage

  • She decided to sublease her apartment while studying abroad.
  • Many students choose subleasing to find short-term housing.
  • The landlord allowed subleasing with prior approval.

Translations

Translations of the word "subleasing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น subarrendamento

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคช-เคญเคพเคกเคผเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Untermiete

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ subsewa

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ััƒะฑะพั€ะตะฝะดะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ podnajem

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ตใƒ–ใƒชใƒผใ‚น

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท sous-location

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ subarrendamiento

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท alt kira

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์„œ๋ธŒ๋ฆฌ์Šค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฃุฌูŠุฑ ูุฑุนูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ podnรกjem

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ podnรกjom

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฝฌ็งŸ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ podnajem

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ undirleiga

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ััƒะฑะฐั€ะตะฝะดะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒฃแƒ‘แƒšแƒ˜แƒ–แƒ˜แƒœแƒ’แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ subkirayษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ subarrendamiento

Etymology

The term 'subleasing' is derived from the combination of the prefix 'sub-', meaning 'under' or 'below', and the word 'lease', which comes from the Old French 'laisser', meaning 'to let' or 'to allow'. The concept of leasing has been in practice since medieval times when landowners would lease out their property to tenants. The practice of subleasing emerged as a practical solution for tenants who needed to vacate their rented premises temporarily while still being tied to a long-term lease. Subleasing agreements became more common during the 20th century as urbanization increased and more individuals sought flexible living arrangements. Legal frameworks around subleasing vary by jurisdiction, influencing how it is conducted and regulated today.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #39,043, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.