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
sublease (plural subleases)
A lease on something made by someone who already leases it.
• underlease
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. Bouvier.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
