subtenancy

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noun

Synonym of sublease.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounsubtenancy (countable and uncountable, plural subtenancies)

plural subtenancies

  1. countableuncountablelawSynonym of sublease.

    Synonyms: sublease, underlease, undertenancy, subletting, underletting, sublet, underlet, sublease

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*upó
  2. Proto-Italic*supo
  3. Latinsub
  4. Latinsub-
  5. Englishsub-
  6. Englishtenant
  7. Englishtenancy
  8. Englishsubtenancy

From sub- + tenancy.

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APA

subtenancy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subtenancy

MLA

“subtenancy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subtenancy. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subtenancy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subtenancy.

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