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Topic: Finance

leased

IPA: /liːst/

KK: /list/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been rented or transferred to someone else for a specific period of time according to a lease agreement.

Example: The leased car must be returned by the end of the month.

verb

Definition: To have rented something, usually property or equipment, for a specific period of time in exchange for payment.

Example: They leased the apartment for a year before deciding to buy a house.

leasehold

IPA: /ˈliːs.hoʊld/

KK: /ˈliːsˌhoʊld/

noun

Definition: A type of property ownership where a person has the right to use and occupy land or buildings for a specific period of time, as agreed in a lease contract.

Example: They decided to invest in a leasehold property instead of freehold.

leaseholder

IPA: /ˈliːsˌhoʊldər/

KK: /ˈliːsˌhoʊldər/

noun

Definition: A person who has the right to use a property for a specific period of time according to a lease agreement.

Example: As a leaseholder, she is responsible for paying rent and maintaining the property.

leaser

IPA: /ˈliːsər/

KK: /ˈliːsər/

noun

Definition: A person or entity that leases property or equipment to another party.

Example: The leaser signed the contract to rent the apartment for a year.

leasing

IPA: /ˈliːsɪŋ/

KK: /ˈliːsɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of renting something, usually property or equipment, for a specific period of time in exchange for payment.

Example: They are considering leasing a new office space for their business.

ledger

IPA: /ˈlɛdʒər/

KK: /ˈlɛdʒər/

noun

Definition: A book or record used to keep track of financial transactions, showing debits and credits for a business or organization.

Example: The accountant carefully updated the ledger to reflect all recent transactions.

leeway

IPA: /ˈliːweɪ/

KK: /ˈliːweɪ/

noun

Definition: A margin of freedom or flexibility in making decisions or taking actions.

Example: The manager gave the team some leeway to complete the project in their own way.

lempira

IPA: /lɛmˈpɪrə/

KK: /lɛmˈpɪərə/

noun

Definition: A unit of currency used in Honduras, named after the indigenous leader Lempira.

Example: The price of the book is 200 lempiras.

lend

IPA: /lɛnd/

KK: /lɛnd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To give something to someone temporarily, expecting it to be returned later.

Example: Can you lend me your book for a week?

transitive verb

Definition: To give something to someone for a short time, expecting it to be returned later.

Example: Can you lend me your book for a week?

lendable

IPA: /ˈlɛndəbl/

KK: /ˈlɛndəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that can be lent or borrowed, often referring to money or resources that are available for others to use temporarily.

Example: The bank has a number of lendable funds for new businesses.

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