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Rent-party

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• Rents

  noun 1. a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property. 2. a payment or series of payments made by a lessee to an owner in return for the use of machinery, equipment, etc. 3. Economics. the excess […]

• Rent-seeking

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• Rent-stabilized

  [rent-stey-buh-lahyzd] /ˈrɛntˌsteɪ bəˌlaɪzd/ adjective, (of housing) 1. regulated by law so that rent increases may not exceed a specified amount.

• Rent-strike

  noun 1. a temporary, organized refusal by tenants, as of an apartment building, to pay their rent, as in protest over inadequate services.

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