renting

R1E1N1T1I1N1G2
/ˈɹɛntɪŋ/

noun

The act by which something is rented; a rental.

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rental
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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of rent
nounrenting (plural rentings)

plural rentings

  1. The act by which something is rented; a rental.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car)

Similar
rental
Broader
transactiondealingdealings
Also see
rental

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From rent + -ing.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

ringent
Cite this entry
APA

renting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/renting

MLA

“renting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/renting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “renting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/renting.

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