What does rental mean?

Definitions for rental
ˈrɛn tlrental

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word rental.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. lease, rental, lettingnoun

    property that is leased or rented out or let

  2. rental, rentingadjective

    the act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car)

  3. rentaladjective

    available to rent or lease

    "a rental car"

  4. rentaladjective

    of or relating to rent

    "rental agreement"; "rental charges"

Wiktionary

  1. rentalnoun

    Short term for something that is rented.

  2. rentalnoun

    The payment made to rent something.

  3. rentaladjective

    Relating to rent.

  4. rentaladjective

    Relating to renting.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Rentalnoun

    Schedule or account of rents.

    Etymology: from rent.

Wikipedia

  1. rental

    Renting, also known as hiring or letting, is an agreement where a payment is made for the temporary use of a good, service or property owned by another. A gross lease is when the tenant pays a flat rental amount and the landlord pays for all property charges regularly incurred by the ownership. An example of renting is equipment rental. Renting can be an example of the sharing economy.

ChatGPT

  1. rental

    Rental refers to the act of temporarily using or leasing a property, vehicle, equipment or other goods from the owner for a specific period of time and usually for a specified payment. It can also refer to the amount of money paid or due in such an agreement.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Rentalnoun

    a schedule, account, or list of rents, with the names of the tenants, etc.; a rent roll

  2. Rentalnoun

    a sum total of rents; as, an estate that yields a rental of ten thousand dollars a year

  3. Etymology: [LL. rentale, fr. renta. See Rent income.]

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Anagrams for rental »

  1. antler

  2. learnt

  3. altern

  4. ternal

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rental in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rental in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of rental in a Sentence

  1. Justin Schorr:

    Everything that can be used for a nefarious purpose, will eventually be found by a nefarious person and used for a nefarious purpose, if you pair your phone with a rental car, and that car gets in a crash two years later, personal information about you could be pulled off it.

  2. Danielle Hale:

    In light of mounting economic uncertainties and the conflict in Ukraine, some households will prefer to buy, in an effort to lock in a largely fixed monthly payment as a hedge against further inflation, but fast-rising mortgage rates and still-limited numbers of homes for sale could mean some would-be buyers may stick with the flexibility of renting. With rental demand already outmatching supply, rental affordability will remain a challenge.

  3. Canaccord Genuity Brooks:

    They (Technip and Saipem) are very different businesses. Saipem is an asset rental business and Technip is more a service and consultancy business, saipem is aspiring to very large projects while, as Technip pointed out this morning, no-one wants to do big projects.

  4. Daniel Thelesklaf:

    After an attack like the one in Paris you have to be able to match data at times from many countries within 24 hours about people, rental cars, purchased weapons. Financial data play an important role here.

  5. Arun Sundararajan:

    It could position something that's branded Harley as an alternative to scooter rental, there aren't many iconic mobility brands. How can Harley take advantage of people radically changing how they transport themselves ?

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