sublease
noun
a lease granted by one who is already a lessee of a property, as an apartment.
subleasing
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present participleof sublease.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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The city of Santa Fe Springs had revoked the league’s access to its municipal fields over allegations the organization was improperly subleasing them to another nonprofit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Odalys Valladares, president of the nonprofit Little League, denied it was subleasing the fields.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
Savi, which is subleasing the Southwest Atlanta space from the city, is building out the 16,000 square feet into a supermarket.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025
Apex was also illegally subleasing to six other companies, the agency alleges in a lawsuit filed before the fire.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2024
They didn’t want to keep subleasing from other gyms, so they began looking for a space where they could set up their own temporary training center.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
