SUBLEASE
sublease, sublet
(noun) a lease from one lessee to another
sublet, sublease
(verb) lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person; “We sublet our apartment over the summer”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sublease (plural subleases)
A lease on something made by someone who already leases it.
Synonyms
• underlease
Verb
sublease (third-person singular simple present subleases, present participle subleasing, simple past and past participle subleased)
To lease something that is already leased; to sublet.
Source: Wiktionary
Sub"lease`, n. (Law)
Definition: A lease by a tenant or lessee to another person; an underlease.
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Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition