rent rip split | the act of rending or ripping or splitting something, he gave the envelope a vigorous rip |
noun phrase nominal phrase nominal | a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb |
rip rent snag split tear | an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart, there was a rip in his pants, she had snags in her stockings |
front man front figurehead nominal head straw man strawman | a person used as a cover for some questionable activity |
rent collector | a person who goes from house to house collecting rents for the owner |
car rental hire car rent-aar self-drive u-drive you-drive | a rented car, she picked up a hire car at the airport and drove to her hotel |
nominal damages | (law) a trivial sum (usually $.) awarded as recognition that a legal injury was sustained (as for technical violations of a contract) |
rent | a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service |
ground rent | payment for the right to occupy and improve a piece of land |
peppercorn rent | very low or nominal rent |
rack rent | an extortionate rent |
economic rent rent | the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions |
par value face value nominal value | the value of a security that is set by the company issuing it, unrelated to market value |
nominal aphasia anomic aphasia anomia amnesic aphasia amnestic aphasia | inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects |
lease rent hire charter engage take | engage for service under a term of contract, We took an apartment on a quiet street, Let's rent a car, Shall we take a guide in Rome? |
lease let rent | grant use or occupation of under a term of contract, I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners |
hire out rent out farm out | grant the services of or the temporary use of, for a fee, We rent out our apartment to tourists every year, He hired himself out as a cook |
rent lease | let for money, We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad |
rent hire charter lease | hold under a lease or rental agreement, of goods and services |
nominal titular | existing in name only, the nominal (or titular) head of his party |
nominative nominal | named, bearing the name of a specific person, nominative shares of stock |
nominal token(a) tokenish | insignificantly small, a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal), the fee was nominal, a token gesture of resistance, a toknenish gesture |
rent-free | complimentary, without payment of rent, with the job came a rent-free apartment |
nominal | of, relating to, or characteristic of an amount that is not adjusted for inflation, the nominal GDP, nominal interest rates |
nominal | pertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a noun, nominal phrase, noun phrase |
nominal | relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name, the Russian system of nominal brevity, a nominal lists of priests, taxable males as revealed by the nominal rolls |
rent-free | without paying rent, I can live here rent-free |