renter

Meanings

• noun

  A person who rents or leases property, such as a house or an apartment, from a landlord.

  - "John is a good renter because he always pays his rent on time."
  - "The renter is responsible for maintaining the property in good condition."
  - "Many people become renters when they cannot afford to buy a home."

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Synonyms

landlord , lessor , lessee , rentee , tenant

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with renter
centre , mounter , pinter , quenter

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Variants

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renter , renters , rack-renter , rack-renters

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Etymology

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The word 'renter' comes from the Old French word 'rentier', which means 'receiver of rent'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the first recorded use of the word 'renter' in English was in the late 15th century?

2. In some parts of the world, renters are required to pay an additional fee called 'key money' or 'entry fee' to the landlord in order to secure a lease.

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Related Concepts

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1. landlord: A person who owns property and rents it to tenants or renters.

2. lease: A legal agreement between a landlord and a tenant that grants the tenant the right to occupy a property for a specified period of time and under certain terms and conditions.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'renter' is sometimes used metaphorically to refer to someone who repeatedly returns to a place or situation, often with negative connotations. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby', the character Tom Buchanan is described as a 'renter' of Gatsby's past.

How to Memorize "renter"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person signing a lease agreement and making regular rent payments to a landlord.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'renter' with the idea of renting or leasing property.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Renters pay rent to landlords' to remember the meaning of the word.

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