Definition of renter
: one that rents;
specifically
: the lessee or tenant of property
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Examples of renter in a Sentence
one of the renters called to tell us the hot water heater was broken
left our apartment keys at the renter's office just before leaving in the moving truck
Recent Examples of renter from the Web
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This could have longer-term implications for renters whose long-term goal is homeownership.
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And for renters, tax-bill increases could be passed onto them.
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Nolley Court Seniors, by The Housing Partnership; 103 units, for elderly renters.
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There is a shortage of 7.4 million affordable homes for renters on or near the poverty line, according to the National Low Income Housing Coalition, an advocacy group.
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Those costs have been spread over a period of about two years and involve at least three lawsuits connected with The Reserve, a 47-unit apartment building that would have targeted low-income renters.
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An addendum to the budget suggests adding about $2 billion from the recently agreed upon budget deal in Congress back into rental assistance to keep elderly and disabled renters from getting hit with higher rents.
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For renters who need it the most, affordable housing is as scarce as ever in Miami.
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The actual number of days a renter would be able to file a dispute could be even shorter because of the legislation's wording.
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First Known Use of renter
15th century
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Definition of renter for Students
: a person who pays money for the use of something (as a place to live)
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