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rental
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun rental has 2 senses
- rental(n = noun.possession) lease, letting - property that is leased or rented out or let; Array is a kind of belongings, holding, property
- rental(n = noun.act) renting - the act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car); Array is a kind of dealing, dealings, transaction
has particulars: car rental, hire car, rent-a-car, self-drive, u-drive, you-drive, sublease, sublet
Derived form adjective rental1
Derived form verb rent3
Adjective rental has 2 senses
CIDE DICTIONARY
rental, n. [LL. rentale, fr. renta. See Rent income.].
- A schedule, account, or list of rents, with the names of the tenants, etc.; a rent roll. [1913 Webster]
- A sum total of rents; as, an estate that yields a rental of ten thousand dollars a year. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
rental, n.
1 the amount paid or received as rent.
2 the act of renting.
3 an income from rents.
4 US a rented house etc.
1 the amount paid or received as rent.
2 the act of renting.
3 an income from rents.
4 US a rented house etc.
Idiom
rental library US a library which rents books for a fee.
Etymology
ME f. AF rental or AL rentale (as RENT(1))
THESAURUS
rental
bareboat charter, chambers, charter, flat, hire, hiring, lease, lend-lease, let, lodgings, quitrent, rack rent, rent, rent charge, rent-roll, rooms, sublease, subrent, suite, tenementROGET THESAURUS
rental
Receipt
N receipt, value received, money coming in, income, incomings, innings, revenue, return, proceeds, gross receipts, net profit, earnings, accepta, avails, rent, rent roll, rental, rentage, rack-rent, premium, bonus, sweepstakes, tontine, pension, annuity, jointure, alimony, palimony, pittance, emolument, receiving, received, profitable.
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