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Meaning of tenant

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

tenant

Pronunciation:/ˈtɛ.nənt/

noun

Definitions

  1. One who pays a fee (rent) in return for the use of land, buildings, or other property owned by others.

    Synonyms:renter
  2. One who has possession of any place.

    Synonyms:dwelleroccupant
  3. One who holds a property by any kind of right, including ownership.

  4. Any of a number of customers serviced through the same instance of an application.

verb

Definitions

  1. To hold as, or be, a tenant.

  2. To inhabit.