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Definition of subtenant
: one who rents from a tenant
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The Post holds a long-term lease of several floors in the building but has inked deals with several subtenants in recent years.
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First Known Use of subtenant
15th century
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subtenant
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noun
sub·ten·ant
\ˌsəb-ˈte-nənt\
Legal Definition of subtenant
: one who rents property from a tenant of the property
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