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rent
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a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service
Other meanings
2. noun
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
3. noun
the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions
4. noun
the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
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