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1back pay/rent/tax — Ⅰ. back pay/rent/tax, etc. ► pay, rent, tax, etc. that should have been paid or was expected at an earlier time: »Most of the back taxes due were for the years 2006 through 2008. Main Entry: ↑back Ⅱ. back pay UK US noun [U] MONEY ► income that… …
2back pay/rent/tax, etc. — Ⅰ. back pay/rent/tax, etc. ► pay, rent, tax, etc. that should have been paid or was expected at an earlier time: »Most of the back taxes due were for the years 2006 through 2008. Main Entry: ↑back Ⅱ. back pay UK US noun [U] MONEY ► income that… …
3rent — 1 n 1 a: a return made by a tenant or occupant of real property to the owner for possession and use thereof; esp: a sum of money agreed upon between a landlord and tenant for the use of real property b in the civil law of Louisiana: a contract by …
4rent abatement — UK US noun [U] ► PROPERTY a situation in which you do not have to pay rent or you pay a reduced rent: » Before suing for rent abatement, the tenant should try to get the landlord to make the repairs …
5rent-free — Ⅰ. rent free UK US adverb PROPERTY ► without having to pay rent: »He found a place where he could live rent free for six months. Ⅱ. rent free UK US adjective PROPERTY ► for which no rent is paid: »rent free accommodation »The complex has… …
6Rent — Rent, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Renting}.] [F. renter. See {Rent}, n.] 1. To grant the possession and enjoyment of, for a rent; to lease; as, the owwner of an estate or house rents it. [1913 Webster] 2. To take and hold under …
7rent strike — n: a refusal by a group of tenants to pay rent (as in protest against high rates) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. rent strike …
8rent-to-own — UK US adjective [before noun] ► COMMERCE used to describe an agreement to pay rent for something, and then return it, or to make further payments in order to buy it: »Many low income families have rent to own furniture because they don t have the …
9rent strike — rent ,strike noun count a period of time during which people refuse to pay rent for the place where they are living in order to protest against something …
10rent strike — rent′ strike n. cvb an organized refusal by tenants to pay rent, as in protest over inadequate services • Etymology: 1960–65 …
