tenant

Noun
  1. Someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else (synset 110719850)
    "the landlord can evict a tenant who doesn't pay the rent"
    is a type of: payer, remunerator - a person who pays money for something
    subtypes:
    same as: renter
  2. A holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease) (synset 110720289)
    is a type of: holder - a person who holds something
    subtypes:
    • cotenant - one of two or more tenants holding title to the same property
    • life tenant - a tenant whose legal right to retain possession of buildings or lands lasts as long as they (or some other person) live
    • tenant farmer - a farmer who works land owned by someone else
  3. Any occupant who dwells in a place (synset 110720166)
    is a type of: occupant, occupier, resident - someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
Verb
  1. Occupy as a tenant (synset 202465906)
    is a type of: dwell, inhabit, live, populate - be an inhabitant of or reside in

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