notice to quit
noun phrase
: a formal warning to someone that he or she will have to leave (leased premises)
The landlord gave the tenants notice to quit (the premises).
Examples of notice to quit in a Sentence
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Basic Housing Assistance provides one-time financial help for people who have received an eviction notice, called a notice to quit.
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Claire Stremple, Anchorage Daily News, 27 July 2023
Murphy contended that the family had never been served with an eviction order, only a notice to quit.
—Lindsay Crudele, BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2023
The Park Service ordered the Del Deo family to vacate the dune shack following a spring notice to quit.
—Lindsay Crudele, BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2023
Claire Stremple, Anchorage Daily News, 27 July 2023
Murphy contended that the family had never been served with an eviction order, only a notice to quit.
—Lindsay Crudele, BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2023
The Park Service ordered the Del Deo family to vacate the dune shack following a spring notice to quit.
—Lindsay Crudele, BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2023
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“Notice to quit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/notice%20to%20quit. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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