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How to pronounce tenant in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms renter
Type of payer, remunerator
Has types roomer, boarder, lodger, lessee, leaseholder
Derivation tenancy


the landlord can evict a tenant who doesn't pay the rent.
Type Words
Type of holder
Has types tenant farmer, cotenant, life tenant
Derivation tenancy
Type Words
Type of occupant, resident, occupier
Derivation tenancy
Type Words
Type of live, populate, dwell, inhabit
Derivation tenantry

Examples of tenant

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You have to understand that what's weak for us is viewed positively by a tenant.
From the businessweek.com
Though having a tenant might actually be a plus for the sale of your house, too.
From the time.com
A factor in the foreclosure is the departure of Centene Corp. as a major tenant.
From the stltoday.com
You should be able to sue your tenant in small claims court for the balance due.
From the democratandchronicle.com
On the first of the month, the tenant sent me a letter with two checks enclosed.
From the dailyherald.com
Wood has been able to get one smaller tenant on the first floor of the building.
From the sacbee.com
Built in 2008, Nona Commons is a 59,205-square-foot, multi-tenant retail center.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Last year, Rinehart Realty renovated it with the hope of luring a retail tenant.
From the thestate.com
It will help you evict a tenant or hold him accountable for damage if necessary.
From the dispatch.com
More examples
  • Occupy as a tenant
  • Someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else; "the landlord can evict a tenant who doesn't pay the rent"
  • A holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease)
  • Any occupant who dwells in a place
  • (tenanted) occupied: resided in; having tenants; "not all the occupied (or tenanted) apartments were well kept up"
  • (tenancy) occupancy: an act of being a tenant or occupant
  • (Tenants) A leasehold estate is an ownership of a temporary right to land or property in which a lessee or a tenant holds rights of real property by some form of title from a lessor or landlord.
  • (Tenancy (law)) A Tenancy in the English legal system is a space for a barrister in a set of chambers.
  • (The tenants) The Tenants is a 2005 film drama starring Dylan McDermott and Snoop Dogg. Screened at only one theatre, the film received harsh criticism due to what some critics discerned as anachronistic depictions of the racial tension between the principal characters and a lack of ...