Leases

/ˈliːsɪz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Plural of lease, contracts granting use or occupation of property for a specific period in exchange for payment.
    The tenants signed leases for the summer apartments.
  2. (v.) Third-person singular present of lease, to grant or take a lease on property.
    She leases equipment to small businesses.

Forms

  • lease
  • leasing
  • leased

Commentary

As an inflected form, 'leases' often appears as plural noun or present tense verb; see 'lease' for full definitions.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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