relet
verb (used with object)
to rent or lease (land, buildings, rooms, space, etc.) again, or to renew a lease or rental agreement for.
reletting
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present participleof relet.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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By canceling the contract, collecting the penalty, and reletting the task, the city would profit without exceeding its legal rights.
From Increasing Human Efficiency in Business, a contribution to the psychology of business by Walter Dill Scott
However, after her death we thought we would give one garden-party before reletting, which we did in 1884.
From Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life by Margaret Elizabeth Leigh Child-Villiers
Old Euler lost no time in reletting the ground floor.
From Jean-Christophe, Volume I by Gilbert Cannan
As soon as our scheme for reletting was matured, Frank summoned the occupants of the farms, in bodies of ten, to present themselves at the 'Nest, in order to take their new leases.
From The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts by James Fenimore Cooper
But, in reletting his farms, he is liable to fall into two errors, which are almost equally prejudicial to his own interests, and to those of his country.
From Nature and Progress of Rent by T. R. (Thomas Robert) Malthus
