rent out

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Meaning · English

To lease or let someone use something in exchange for payment

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

cho thuê hoặc cho người khác sử dụng để đổi lấy thanh toán

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Literally: to give something for rent
Where it’s used: Used Widespread English

Examples

She rents out her apartment on Airbnb

AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)

Sources & notes

Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-31; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “rent out” mean?

To lease or let someone use something in exchange for payment Literally: to give something for rent

Is “rent out” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.