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Landlord

Definition: A person who owns a property and rents it out to tenants.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A property owner who collects rent from tenants.

Example sentence: The landlord sent a notice to the tenants about the increase in rent.

Sense 2: A person who is the owner of a house, apartment, or land that is leased or rented to another.

Example sentence: The landlord allowed the tenant to make minor modifications to the apartment.

Sense 3: A person who holds the position of landowner or landlady.

Example sentence: The new landlord took over the management of the entire building.

Sense 4: A person who collects ground rents.

Example sentence: The landlord was responsible for collecting the monthly ground rents from all the tenants.

Related Products: Landlord Guide, Rental Agreements, Tenant Screening