Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of sublet
nounsubletting (plural sublettings)
plural sublettings
- businessSynonym of sublease.
[…] there are sublettings, overcrowdings of lands, clearances, and emigrations going on; and want of employment, with consequent destitution and wretchedness is the complaint of the majority of the inhabitants.
1846, Thomas Campbell Foster, Letters on the Condition of the People of Ireland, page 270Synonyms: sublease, underlease, subtenancy, undertenancy, underletting, sublet, underlet, sublease
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of sublease.
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