noun
renter
Renter (noun) means a person who pays to use someone else's property. Example: “Renters in the city are facing sharp price increases.”
noun
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A person who pays to use someone else's property.
"Renters in the city are facing sharp price increases."
"The building has strict rules for renters about noise after 10pm."
How to use renter
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone who rents — usually a tenant, though it can also mean a landlord in some older usage.
Easily confused with
renta
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Word forms
- Plural
- renters
- Third person singular
- renters
- Past tense
- rentered
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_____ in the city are facing sharp price increases.
Etymology
From rent plus the agent suffix -er, "one who does the action."
Synonyms
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Rhymes for renter
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What does “renter” mean?
The word “renter” means a person who pays to use someone else's property. In plain terms, someone who rents — usually a tenant, though it can also mean a landlord in some older usage.
How do you use “renter” in a sentence?
Here is “renter” used in a sentence: “Renters in the city are facing sharp price increases.”
What part of speech is “renter”?
“Renter” is a noun.
What is the meaning of renter?
"renter" (noun) means a person who pays to use someone else's property.
