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leaseholder

American  
[lees-hohl-der] / ˈlisˌhoʊl dər /

noun

  1. a tenant under a lease.


Etymology

Origin of leaseholder

First recorded in 1855–60; lease 1 + holder

Example Sentences

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The government has run a consultation on leaseholder service charges and is looking at strengthening residents' rights.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

When construction of housing long planned for the campus has been delayed by funding hurdles, he asked why couldn’t leaseholder funds be used to pay for new construction?

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

Then he learnt the building's height meant he was a "non-qualifying leaseholder" and would be liable to pay for fire safety work.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2025

A leaseholder can challenge the "reasonableness" of their bill by applying to a tribunal, which has the power to make a ruling on whether, or how much of, a service charge is reasonable or payable.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2024

Most former voters and every leaseholder and every copyholder were excluded.

From Our Legal Heritage by Reilly, S. A.