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- [les-awr, le-sawr]
- /ˈlɛs ɔr, lɛˈsɔr/
- /lesˈɔːr/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [les-awr, le-sawr]
- /ˈlɛs ɔr, lɛˈsɔr/
Definitions of lessor word
- noun lessor a person, group, etc., who grants a lease. 1
- noun lessor A person who leases or lets a property to another; a landlord. 1
- noun lessor sb who leases a property, landlord 1
- countable noun lessor A lessor is a person who owns something such as a house or piece of land and leases it to someone else. 0
- noun lessor a person who grants a lease of property 0
- noun lessor a person who gives a lease; landlord 0
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Origin of lessor
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English lesso(u)r < Anglo-French. See lease1, -or2
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Parts of speech for Lessor
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lessor popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
lessor usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for lessor
noun lessor
- owner — a person who owns; possessor; proprietor.
- landlady — a woman who owns and leases an apartment, house, land, etc., to others.
- landlord — a person or organization that owns and leases apartments to others.
- landlord — a person or organization that owns and leases apartments to others.
- grantor — a person or organization that makes a grant.
Antonyms for lessor
noun lessor
- lessee — a person, group, etc., to whom a lease is granted.
- renter — a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
- leaser — 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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