Definitions of rent
n. - That portion of the produce of the earth paid to the landlord for the use of the "original and indestructible powers of the soil;" the excess of the return from a given piece of cultivated land over that from land of equal area at the "margin of cultivation." Called also economic, / Ricardian, rent. Economic rent is due partly to differences of productivity, but chiefly to advantages of location; it is equivalent to ordinary or commercial rent less interest on improvements, and nearly equivalent to ground rent.
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n. - Loosely, a return or profit from a differential advantage for production, as in case of income or earnings due to rare natural gifts creating a natural monopoly.
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imp. & p. p. - of Rend
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v. i. - To rant.
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- imp. & p. p. of Rend.
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n. - An opening made by rending; a break or breach made by force; a tear.
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n. - Figuratively, a schism; a rupture of harmony; a separation; as, a rent in the church.
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v. t. - To tear. See Rend.
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n. - Income; revenue. See Catel.
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n. - Pay; reward; share; toll.
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n. - A certain periodical profit, whether in money, provisions, chattels, or labor, issuing out of lands and tenements in payment for the use; commonly, a certain pecuniary sum agreed upon between a tenant and his landlord, paid at fixed intervals by the lessee to the lessor, for the use of land or its appendages; as, rent for a farm, a house, a park, etc.
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n. - To grant the possession and enjoyment of, for a rent; to lease; as, the owwner of an estate or house rents it.
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n. - To take and hold under an agreement to pay rent; as, the tennant rents an estate of the owner.
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v. i. - To be leased, or let for rent; as, an estate rents for five hundred dollars a year.
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The word "rent" uses 4 letters: E N R T.
Direct anagrams of rent:
tern
Words formed by adding one letter before or after rent (in bold), or to enrt in any order:
a - antre b - brent d - trend e - enter rente terne treen i - inert inter niter nitre trine o - noter tenor toner trone s - nerts rents stern terns u - tuner y - entry z - nertz
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en er ern et ne net re ret ten
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