renter
noun
a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
renters
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pluralof renter.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"If you want to condemn the poor to poverty, make them lifetime renters," he says.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Ugarte said he has never met with Airbnb officials but would take a call from any group to figure out what is going to best benefit South L.A., including prioritizing protecting renters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
Baxter said owners and renters pay for their own hot water and heating usage through metered supplies managed by a company called mySycous.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Property owners say solar panels on balconies and fences could affect their insurance, while renters worry that landlords could set their insurance liability requirements so high it would make the panels cost prohibitive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
He hoped Shell would rent it because the oil companies were always the best renters, never complaining about abrupt hikes, paying easily in American dollars so that nobody had to deal with the fluctuating naira.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
