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landlord
noun [C] (OWNER) /ˈlænd.lɔːd/
/-lɔːrd/ Definition
B2 a person or organization that owns a building or an area of land and is paid by other people for the use of it: The landlord had promised to redecorate the bedrooms before we moved in. Housing associations are the biggest landlords in this area.Renting propertyMortgages and real estateRenting, hiring and hire purchase in general
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Synonyms and related words:
- absentee landlord noun
- lease noun
- lease verb
- leasehold noun
- leaseholder noun
- let noun (RENT)
- let verb (RENT)
- letting noun
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