: a government security (as in France) paying interest
also: the interest paid
Examples of rente in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebThe Linotte rente has endured five French republics, two world wars and persistent, if unsuccessful, attempts by the French government to get rid of it.—Georgi Kantchev, WSJ, 6 Jan. 2019
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