rental

noun
/ˈɹɛntəl/

Etymology

From rent + -al.

  1. derived from reddo
  2. derived from rendo
  3. derived from rendita
  4. derived from rente
  5. inherited from rent
  6. formed as rental — “rent + -al

Definitions

  1. Something that is rented.

    • It's just a rental, so I don't need to take very good care of it.
    • Furthermore, whilst we would have been pleased to have been able to give you some quoteworthy examples of men cruelly dominating the choice of video movie rentals, these simply did not appear in the diaries either.
  2. The payment made to rent something.

    • On a grass roots level we are making the film available at a nominal rental to gay organizations, student groups, and religious affiliates so that gay people and their straight friends can see GAY USA now.
  3. A business that rents out something to its customers.

  4. + 4 more definitions
    1. An act of renting.

    2. A player traded to a team with a year or less on his contract

    3. Relating to rent.

    4. Relating to renting.

      • Deep welfare cuts and rising rents have resulted in a growing gap in many areas of the country between what help people on low incomes receive to cover their housing and what that housing actually costs in the private rental sector.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for rental. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA