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Lease Definition–noun | 1. | a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation. |
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| 3. | the period of time for which a lease is made: a five-year lease. |
–verb (used with object) | 4. | to grant the temporary possession or use of (lands, tenements, etc.) to another, usually for compensation at a fixed rate; let: She plans to lease her apartment to a friend. |
| 5. | to take or hold by lease: He leased the farm from the sheriff. |
–verb (used without object) | 6. | to grant a lease; let or rent: to leas
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—Idiom| 7. | a new lease on life, a chance to improve one's situation or to live longer or more happily: Plastic surgery gave him a new lease on life. |
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Quote Definition–verb (used with object) | 1. | to repeat (a passage, phrase, etc.) from a book, speech, or the like, as by way of authority, illustration, etc. |
| 2. | to repeat words from (a book, author, etc.). |
| 3. | to use a brief excerpt from: The composer quotes Beethoven's Fifth in his latest work. |
| 4. | to cite, offer, or bring forward as evidence or support. |
| 5. | to enclose (words) within quotation marks. |
| 6. | Commerce.
| b. | to state the current price of. |
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–verb (used without object) | 7. | to make a quotation or quotations, as from a book or author. |
| 8. | (used by a speaker to indicate the beginning of a quotation.) |
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—Idiom| 11. | quote unquote, so called; so to speak; as it were: If you're a liberal, quote unquote, they're suspicious of you. |
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