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- [ren-tl]
- /ˈrɛn tl/
- /ˈren.təl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ren-tl]
- /ˈrɛn tl/
Definitions of rental word
- noun rental an amount received or paid as rent. 1
- noun rental the act of renting. 1
- noun rental an apartment, house, car, etc., offered or given for rent. 1
- noun rental an income arising from rents received. 1
- noun rental a rent-roll. 1
- adjective rental of or relating to rent. 1
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Origin of rental
First appearance:
before 1325 One of the 16% oldest English words
First recorded in 1325-75; Middle English word from Anglo-Latin word rentāle. See rent1, -al2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Rental
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
rental popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
rental usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for rental
noun rental
- apartment — An apartment is a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a large building.
- boarding house — A boarding house is a house which people pay to stay in for a short time.
- co-op — A co-op is a co-operative.
- cold-water — designating a room, apartment, etc. that is not provided with hot water or, sometimes, a bathroom
- coldwater — a river in NW Mississippi, flowing S to the Tallahatchie River. 220 miles (354 km) long.
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