rental
noun
an amount received or paid as rent.
rentals
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pluralof rental.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But she acknowledged that short-term home rentals remain the company’s primary business.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
The small department had two such scams — from rentals posted on Facebook and TikTok — reported to it in the last year, but he estimated these crimes are likely underreported.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Barcelona residents took to spraying tourists with water guns as Airbnb rentals exacerbated a housing shortage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Since its expansion from movie rentals and streaming into original content, Netflix has made it clear that its sole priority is Netflix, not its customers, and certainly not the art of visual media.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
"Perhaps you've heard of Flora's Bridal Gowns? That's what I called my shop after my husband left. I don't know much about grooms' clothes, they're mostly rentals, anyway."
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
