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Meanings of lease in English
Business contract between two parties, the lessor (owner) and lessee (user), for use of property.
Related terms
Portuguese
escrituras de arrendamento Catalan
arrendament The period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect.
Synonyms
Examples for "term of a contract"
Examples for "term of a contract"
1
That was a way of committing the taxpayer to fund capital and interest over a 30-year term of a contract.
2
It cannot be the owner's laid-back attitude to the terms of a contract once results turn bad.
3
The firm will retain 80% of the cargo's value under the terms of a contract with the Department for Transport.
4
In the celebrated Dartmouth College case, it was finally determined that a State legislature may not modify the terms of a contract.
5
The terms of a contract had been mutually agreed upon, and all was concluded but the signature of the Emperor to legalize it.
Usage of lease in English
1
OPINION IMAGINE this: You lease your house to someone for five years.
2
The state also lifted a ban on new lease bidding by Chesapeake.
3
Shell is the major lease holder from the sale six years ago.
4
The money was used to buy a long-term lease on the building.
5
This lease sale never should have happened, Brune said in the statement.
6
Brook may also require a credit check, according to its lease agreements.
7
The 20-year lease provides for a break option in the tenth year.
8
The government's initial rejection of the lease extension came in 2009, however.
9
As such, the deal is exposed to a 'lumpy' lease rollover profile.
10
Better Place plans to lease batteries to drivers along with charging facilities.
11
It has an option to break the lease in the 15th year.
12
They signed the lease and opened the business a few weeks later.
13
It was a new lease of life followed by a new contract.
14
GE plans to sell the building and lease it back, he said.
15
Now, I thought, the clubs be given a new lease on life.
16
He refused to renew the lease; and the man went wildly elsewhere.
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Translations for lease
Portuguese
Lease through the time
Lease across language varieties
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Less common
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