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| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : lee-zing |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈli zɪŋ |
Definition of leasing
Origin :- late 15c., "to take a lease," from Anglo-French lesser, Old French laissier "to let, leave" (see lease (n.). Related: Leased; leasing. Lessor, lessee in contract language preserves the Anglo-French form.
- verb rent object, residence
- In 1900 the man paid $94.61 towards his land but has since been leasing.
- Extract from : « The Negro Farmer » by Carl Kelsey
- The leasing of the property was frequently the cause of controversy and annoyance.
- Extract from : « McGill and its Story, 1821-1921 » by Cyrus Macmillan
- The leasing system cannot well be applied to agricultural lands.
- Extract from : « Distributive Justice » by John A. (John Augustine) Ryan
- After leasing the vineyard, he went away to another country.
- Extract from : « Hurlbut's Life of Christ For Young and Old » by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut
- In 1707 he was one of a committee for leasing the Long Island ferry.
- Extract from : « Old Taverns of New York » by William Harrison Bayles
- There had been inquiries about leasing some property at Allegheny.
- Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old Pittsburg » by Amanda M. Douglas
- Which would they had heard, who yet love vanity and seek after leasing!
- Extract from : « The Confessions of Saint Augustine » by Saint Augustine
- We are all republicans, and leasing farms is anti-republican.
- Extract from : « The Chainbearer » by J. Fenimore Cooper
- He was leasing it from his older brother, the third Richard Lee.
- Extract from : « The Stronghold » by Miriam Haynie
- I only wanted to ask you not to worry about that leasing business.
- Extract from : « Her Prairie Knight » by B.M. Sinclair, AKA B. M. Bower
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