leased

[US]/li:st/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. rented
n. [Computing] dedicated line
v. to rent out

Phrases & Collocations

leased property

leased equipment

leased vehicle

leased line

leased assets

Example Sentences

They leased the building as a depot.

she leased the site to a local company.

land was leased from the Duchy of Cornwall.

He leased his home for the summer.

The land was leased out to a rich farmer.

A capital lease is long-term, noncancelable, and similar to an installment purchase of the leased asset.

Real-world Examples

We help them to sign their own leases.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

Later, a farmer leased her another 0.8 hectares for free.

Source: VOA Special August 2018 Collection

Airplanes are typically leased but you have to pay money to the leasing company.

Source: VOA Standard English_Life

You leased a building without telling me?

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 3

This property is leased by these oil companies.

Source: CNN 10 Student English October 2021 Collection

It will be transformed into a private three-bedroom hotel that can be leased in its entirety.

Source: VOA Standard English_Africa

ILNA nows says it leased to an Iranian shipping company.

Source: BBC Listening Collection August 2019

Of course I do. But...I just took over Mike's lease yesterday.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 3

President Biden suspended new leases in January.

Source: PBS English News

This gives it a new lease, a chance to start over again.

Source: Crash Course Astronomy

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