tenanted
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ten·ant
(tĕn′ənt)n.
1. One that pays rent to use or occupy land, a building, or other property owned by another.
2. A dweller in a place; an occupant.
tr. & intr.v. ten·ant·ed, ten·ant·ing, ten·ants
To hold as a tenant or be a tenant.
[Middle English, from Old French, from present participle of tenir, to hold, from Latin tenēre; see ten- in Indo-European roots.]
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| Adj. | 1. | tenanted - resided in; having tenants; "not all the occupied (or tenanted) apartments were well kept up" inhabited - having inhabitants; lived in; "the inhabited regions of the earth" |
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مُسْتأجَر، مَسْكون بالأجْرَه
obydlený
sem er í leigu
obývaný
kiracılı
tenant
(ˈtenənt) noun a person who pays rent to another for the use of a house, building, land etc. That man is a tenant of the estate; (also adjective) tenant farmers.
ˈtenanted adjective (negative untenanted) occupied; lived in. a tenanted house.
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