lessee
noun/lɛˈsiː/
Frequency rank: #19,017 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A person who holds a lease; a tenant who rents property from a landlord.
Example sentence
The lessee signed the rental agreement and moved into the apartment the following week.
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