"rentee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rentees [plural]
Etymology: From rent + -ee. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|rent|ee}} rent + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} rentee (plural rentees)
  1. (rare) One who rents (property, etc.) from somebody. Tags: rare Categories (topical): People Synonyms: lessee, renter Related terms: renter

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Where such alarm systems do not exist, it is recommended that a private security force be hired by the rentee.",
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          "ref": "1989, Harry F. Brooks, Donald S. Malecki, Insuring the Lease Exposure, Cincinnati, OH: National Underwriter Co., →ISBN, page 116:",
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