different between leasing vs lensing

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English lesing, leasung, from Old English l?asung (“leasing, lying, false witness, deceit, hypocrisy, artifice, lie, empty talk, frivolity, laxity”), from l?asian (“to lie”), from l?as (“false, faithless, untruthful, deceitful, lax, vain, worthless”). Cognate with Scots lesing (“lying”). More at lease.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?li?s??/
• Hyphenation: leas?ing

Noun

leasing (plural leasings)

1. (archaic) A lie; the act of lying, falsehood.
   • c. 1385, William Langland, Piers Plowman, II:

     fy on þi lawe / For al by lesynges þow lyuest · and lecherouse werkes.

   • c. 1515–1516, published 1568, John Skelton, Again?t venemous tongues enpoy?oned with ?claunder and fal?e detractions &c.:

     Then ren they with le?inges, and blow them about,
     With, ‘He wrate ?uche a bil withouten dout’,
     With, ‘I can tel you what ?uch a man ?aid,
     And you knew all ye would be ill apayd’.

Etymology 2

From lease.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?li?s??/
• Hyphenation: leas?ing

Verb

leasing

1. present participle of lease

Noun

leasing (countable and uncountable, plural leasings)

1. gerund of lease

Descendants

• ? Spanish: leasing
• ? Finnish: leasing
• ? Polish: leasing
• ? Swedish: leasing

Anagrams

• Eaglins, Sinegal, gas line, lignase, linages, sealing

Finnish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English leasing

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?li?si??/, [?li?s?i??]

Noun

leasing

1. leasing (act of leasing something, especially if long-term)

Declension

Synonyms

• liisaus
• pitkäaikainen vuokraus
• pitkäaikaisvuokraus
• vuokraus

Derived terms

• leasing-palvelu, leasingpalvelu
• leasing-sopimus, leasingsopimus

Polish

Etymology

From English leasing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?l?i.zink/

Noun

leasing m inan

1. lease (contract granting use or occupation of property)

Declension

Derived terms

• (verb) leasingowa?
• (nouns) leasingobiorca, leasingodawca
• (adjective) leasingowy

Further reading

• leasing in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• leasing in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English leasing.

Noun

leasing m (plural leasings)

1. leasing

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from English leasing.

Noun

leasing c

1. leasing

English

Verb

lensing

1. present participle of lens

Noun

lensing (countable and uncountable, plural lensings)

1. The focussing of light as if by a lens.
2. (slang) The process of shooting a film.
   • 1985, Variety's Film Reviews: 1983-1984: review of "Rhinestone"

     Directed in low-down, good-spirited vulgar fashion by Bob (“Porky's") Clark, who took over from Don Zimmerman after two weeks of lensing, film is a genuine oddball.

Derived terms

• gravitational lensing

Related terms

• lenser

See also

• Strong gravitational lensing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Weak gravitational lensing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Gravitational_lens#Measuring_weak_lensing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Gravitational_lensing_formalism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• ginnels