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Definition of "rental" []

  • An amount paid or collected as rent. (noun)
  • A piece of property available for renting: summer rentals by the beach. (noun)
  • The act of renting. (noun)
  • An agency that rents something. (noun)
  • A list of tenants and schedule of rents. Also called rent-roll. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "rental" in a sentence
  • "Some people here in Maz have a rental and in the rental is a "Mulitfon"."
  • "Over the weekend, I found a short-term rental which is available from May 15th to August 15th."
  • "If it doesn't draw, the City still makes $2.5 million in rental income over the next 5 years, and can use that money to then do something else with the space."