leasehold

/ˈliːshəʊld/ adjective LAW, PROPERTY

Definition

› leasehold property is used for a particular period of time as agreed in a lease: Most retirement properties are leasehold. a leasehold agreement/flat

leasehold adverb › Most of the properties are sold leasehold.

(Definition of leasehold adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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