lease

Definition

noun
  • a written contract for letting or renting a building, a piece of land or a piece of equipment for a period against payment of a fee
    Example to rent office space on a twenty-year lease
    Usage the lease expires next year or the lease runs out next year
    the lease comes to an end next year
verb
  1. to let or rent offices, land or machinery for a period
    Examples to lease offices to small firms • to lease equipment
  2. to use an office, land or machinery for a time and pay a fee
    Examples to lease an office from an insurance company • All our company cars are leased.
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