subtenants

Definition of subtenantsnext
plural of subtenant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for subtenants
Noun
  • If fees are not properly disclosed, tenants can not be evicted for failing to pay those charges.
    Kenny Choi, CBS News, 6 June 2026
  • While West 7th is mostly known as a nightclub and bar scene, new tenants like Dirdie Birdie, Top of the Morning Brunch House and the upcoming Partenope offer a different vibe.
    Ella Gonzales June 4, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Food is so scarce and making rent so difficult that characters are perennially taking in lodgers who share beds and sleep in kitchens.
    Colton Valentine, New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez attempted to carve out exemptions for commercial restaurant lessees from the wage ordinance, citing a need to establish a distinction between hotel operators/owners and restaurants.
    City News Service, Daily News, 14 May 2026
  • The State Land Board closely monitors drought conditions and manages grazing on a case-by-case basis in coordination with lessees, spokeswoman Emily Barbo said in email.
    Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Subtenants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subtenants. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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