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Leased vs Rental - What's the difference?

leased | rental |

As adjectives the difference between leased and rental

is that leased is transferred under the terms of a lease while rental is relating to rent.

As a verb leased

is past tense of lease.

As a noun rental is

short term for something that is rented.

leased

English

Verb

(head)
  • (lease)

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • Transferred under the terms of a lease.
  • * 1880 , , page 327 [http://google.com/books?id=lTU9AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA327&dq=leased]:
    • The resemblance borne by such a land carriage to a ship put under charter-party is, perhaps, closer where the entire business of one railway company, with its tracks, rolling-stock, equipments, and goodwill become leased for a certain term to another company.

    Derived terms

    * leased access * leased facility * leased fee * leased line

    Anagrams

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    rental

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) Short term for something that is rented.
  • :It's just a rental , so I don't need to take very good care of it.
  • The payment made to rent something.

    • Derived terms

    * car rental * rental car

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Relating to rent.
  • Relating to renting.

    • Anagrams

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