Synonyms for rental


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ren-tl
Phonetic Transcription : ˈrɛn tl


Définition of rental

Origin :
  • mid-14c., "rent roll;" late 14c., "income from rents," from Anglo-French rental, Medieval Latin rentale; see rent (n.1) + -al (2). Meaning "amount charged for rent" is from 1630s; that of "a car or house let for rent" is from 1952, American English.
  • noun rent
Example sentences :
  • Let the terms of rental of these lines be about 3-1/4 per cent.
  • Extract from : « The Railroad Question » by William Larrabee
  • Batteries made in this way are good for rental batteries, or "loaners."
  • Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte
  • Rental batteries may also be bought from the battery manufacturers.
  • Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte
  • Each time the rental is put on a car, a record is made of this fact on the card.
  • Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte
  • A rental charge of 25 cents-per day serves as a reminder to most customers.
  • Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte
  • The customer must have some inducement to bring in your rental battery and get his own.
  • Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte
  • Give me your vote and I will quietly let you off ten livres of rental.
  • Extract from : « The False Chevalier » by William Douw Lighthall
  • Because in time you expect this tree to pay you a rental of $8 to $12 a month.
  • Extract from : « Walnut Growing in Oregon » by Various
  • They were held practically in fee-simple at the annual rental of 2s.
  • Extract from : « A Life of William Shakespeare » by Sidney Lee
  • If they are impaired or destroyed it does not affect the annual rental.
  • Extract from : « Usury » by Calvin Elliott

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