Lessee meaning
The definition of a lessee is a tenant or a person who is renting a property.
A tenant leasing an apartment is an example of a lessee.
noun
One that holds a lease; a tenant.
noun
A person to whom property is leased; tenant.
noun
The tenant of real property, or holder of personal property, under a lease.
noun
Eye dialect spelling of let's see.
verb
Origin of lessee
- Middle English from Anglo-Norman from past participle of lesser to let out, lease lease
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- Anglo-Norman lessié, past participle of lessier (“to permit, to let").
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