leased
word · lemma: lease
Definition
Rented or given on a lease for a set period of time, usually referring to property, vehicles, or equipment.
Usage & Nuances
Used in legal, business, and everyday settings for contracts involving temporary possession. Often seen as 'leased car', 'leased apartment'. Not to be confused with 'rented', though they overlap; 'lease' often implies a longer, contractual period.
Spanish: alquilado - arrendadoPortuguese (BR): alugado - arrendadoPortuguese (PT): arrendado - alugadoChinese (Simplified): 租赁的 - 出租的Chinese (Traditional): 租賃的 - 出租的Hindi: पट्टे पर लिया गया - लीज़ पर दिया गयाArabic: مؤجَّر - مُستأجَرBengali: নিযুক্ত - লীজে নেওয়াRussian: арендованный - взятый в лизингJapanese: リースされたVietnamese: được cho thuê - được thuê theo hợp đồngKorean: 임대한Turkish: kiralanmış - lease ile alınmışUrdu: لیز پر لیا گیاIndonesian: disewa - dileasing
Example Sentences
The car was leased from a dealership.
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The equipment was leased instead of purchased to save money.
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Have you ever leased a car for a road trip?
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We leased an apartment for a year.
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This office space is leased by many small companies.
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All our company cars are leased, not owned.
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