rent
Meaning
Rent is the money you pay to live in a house or apartment that you do not own.
💡 A common mistake is to say "rents" instead of "rent" when talking about the cost.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
I
moved
into
a
small
apartment
last
month
,
and
I
pay
the
rent
on
the
first
of
every
month
.
The
building
is
quiet
and
my
neighbors
are
friendly
,
so
I
feel
comfortable
here
.
I
cook
dinner
and
study
at
a
small
table
by
the
window
most
evenings
.
If
I
work
a
little
more
,
I
will
be
able
to
save
money
for
a
short
holiday
next
year
.
Common Phrases
pay rent
monthly rent
rent a house
Synonyms
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