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tenant

 
Noun tenant has 3 senses
  1. tenant, renter - someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else; "the landlord can evict a tenant who doesn't pay the rent"
    --1 is a kind of payer, remunerator
    --1 has particulars: leaseholder, lessee; lodger, boarder, roomer
    Derived form: verb tenant1
  2. tenant - a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease)
    --2 is a kind of
    holder, bearer
    --2 has particulars: cotenant; life tenant; tenant farmer
  3. tenant - any occupant who dwells in a place
    --3 is a kind of
    resident, occupant, occupier
    Derived form: verb tenant1
Verb tenant has 1 sense
  1. tenant - occupy as a tenant
    --1 is one way to
    inhabit, occupy
    Derived forms: noun tenant3, noun tenant1, noun tenantry1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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