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"Tenant"

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Definition: (noun) One who rents property owned by another.
Pronunciation: TEN-ent
Also Known As: leasor, boarder, leaseholder, lessee, lodger, renter, rent payer
Examples: The tenant was required to pay rent at the beginning of each month.
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