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rented

The correct spelling is rented.

How to pronounce rented

verb

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The correct spelling is rented. To occupy premises in exchange for rent. For example: "I rented a house from my friend's parents for a year."

Usage Examples

I rented a house from my friend's parents for a year.

We rented our house to our son's friend for a year.

The house rents for five hundred dollars a month.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To occupy premises in exchange for rent.
  2. 2.To grant occupation in return for rent.
  3. 3.To obtain or have temporary possession of an object (e.g. a movie) in exchange for money.
  4. 4.To be leased or let for rent.

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