Meaning

One who rents property or other goods from another..

Definitions by Sense

1. One who rents property or other goods from another.
2. (law) One who owns or controls property and rents that property to another.
3. (UK, slang) (Synonym of rent boy) Male prostitute.
4. (informal) A film worth renting, but not possibly worth visiting a cinema to see.
5. To sew together so that the seam is scarcely visible; to sew up with skill and nicety; to finedraw.
6. To restore the original design of (a tapestry) by working in new warp.

Example Sentences

Create an input form that enables you to enter the data for new videos without seeing the information on whether the video is rented. Save this form with the name New video. Then create a form for entering the name of a renter […]

Nearly half of all renter households in the US were cost-burdened in 2023, meaning they paid more than 30% of their income towards housing costs, according to new government data.

A recent report from the Aspen Institute highlights the gaping wealth chasm that has formed between homeowners and renters in America.

It was Sweet Alice who introduced me to the various renter types, and explained to me their costumes, and their habits, and their skills.

Word Forms

• renters
• rentering
• rentered

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When Should You Use Renter?

Use renter when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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