leasing

noun
UK: /ˈliːsɪŋ/
US: /ˈliːsɪŋ/

  1. An agreement where you pay to use something (like a car or building) for a specific period.

    1. The leasing on my car is up next month
    2. The company is considering leasing new office space to accommodate its growing staff

  2. The act of granting or taking a lease.

    1. The leasing of the property was handled by a reputable agency.
    2. After careful consideration, the board approved the leasing of the farmland to a local farmer.
leasing verb

  1. To rent something from someone for a set period of time, usually by paying regularly.

    1. We are leasing a car.
    2. The company decided leasing equipment was more cost-effective than buying it outright.

  2. To grant the right to use property in exchange for regular payments.

    1. They are leasing their apartment.
    2. The landlord is leasing the commercial space to a new restaurant chain.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "leasing" in English means: An agreement where you pay to use something (like a car or building) for a specific period., The act of granting or taking a lease..

The phonetic transcription of "leasing" is /ˈliːsɪŋ/ in British English and /ˈliːsɪŋ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "leasing": "The leasing on my car is up next month". More examples on the page.