SUBLEASE
Dictionary entry overview: What does sublease mean?
• SUBLEASE (noun)
The noun SUBLEASE has 1 sense:
1. a lease from one lessee to another
Familiarity information: SUBLEASE used as a noun is very rare.
• SUBLEASE (verb)
The verb SUBLEASE has 1 sense:
1. lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person
Familiarity information: SUBLEASE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SUBLEASE (noun)
Meaning:
A lease from one lessee to another
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Synonyms:
sublease; sublet
Hypernyms ("sublease" is a kind of...):
lease; letting; rental (property that is leased or rented out or let)
• SUBLEASE (verb)
Meaning:
Lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Synonyms:
sublease; sublet
Context example:
We sublet our apartment over the summer
Hypernyms (to "sublease" is one way to...):
lease; let; rent (grant use or occupation of under a term of contract)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
