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rent

English

Pronunciation

  • enPR: r?nt, IPA(key): /??nt/
  • Rhymes: -?nt

Etymology 1

From Middle English rent, rente, from Old English renta, from Old French rente and Medieval Latin renta, both from Vulgar Latin *rendere, from Latin reddere, present active infinitive of redd?.

Noun

rent (countable and uncountable, plural rents)

  1. A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to occupy a property.
    I am asking £100 a week rent.
  2. A similar payment for the use of equipment or a service.
  3. (economics) A profit from possession of a valuable right, as a restricted license to engage in a trade or business.
  4. An object for which rent is charged or paid.
  5. (obsolete) Income; revenue.
    • [Bacchus] a wastor was and all his rent / In wine and bordel he dispent.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • ? Finnish: ränttü
Translations

Verb

rent (third-person singular simple present rents, present participle renting, simple past and past participle rented)

  1. (transitive) To occupy premises in exchange for rent.
  2. (transitive) To grant occupation in return for rent.
  3. (transitive) To obtain or have temporary possession of an object (e.g. a movie) in exchange for money.
  4. (intransitive) To be leased or let for rent.
Translations
See also
  • hire

Etymology 2

From Middle English renten (to tear). Variant form of renden.

Noun

rent (plural rents)

  1. A tear or rip in some surface.
    • 1913, D.H. Lawrence, Sons and Lovers, chapter 10
      The brown paint on the door was so old that the naked wood showed between the rents.
  2. A division or schism.
    • 2002, Michael B. Oren, Six Days of War: June 1967:
      [] the White House was considering sending Vice President Humphrey to Cairo to patch up the many rents in U.S.—Egyptian relations.
Translations

Verb

rent

  1. simple past tense and past participle of rend

Adjective

rent (comparative more rent, superlative most rent)

  1. That has been torn or rent; ripped; torn.

Anagrams

  • tern, tren

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /re??nt/, [??æ?nd?]

Adjective

rent

  1. neuter singular of ren

Adverb

rent

  1. purely (morally)
  2. purely (excluding other possibility)
  3. quite, completely

Derived terms

  • gøre rent (to clean)
  • rent ud (point-blank)

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -?nt
  • IPA(key): /r?nt/

Verb

rent

  1. second- and third-person singular present indicative of rennen
  2. (archaic) plural imperative of rennen

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

rent

  1. neuter singular of ren

Adverb

rent

  1. purely

Verb

rent

  1. past participle of renne

References

  • “ren” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

rent

  1. past participle of renna

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /re?nt/

Adjective

rent

  1. absolute indefinite neuter form of ren.

Adverb

rent (comparative renare, superlative renast)

  1. cleanly
  2. purely

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notch

English

Etymology

Recorded since 1577, probably a rebracketing of an + otch, which noun stems from Middle French oche (notch), itself from the Old French verb ochier (to notch), of uncertain origin, but possibly related to French hocher and English nick (small cut, notch).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /n?t?/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /n?t?/
  • Rhymes: -?t?

Noun

notch (plural notches)

  1. A V-shaped cut.
    1. Such a cut, used for keeping a record.
    2. (slang) Woman.
  2. An indentation.
  3. A mountain pass; a defile.
  4. (finance) A discontinuous change in a taxation schedule.
  5. (informal) A level or degree.
    • 2014, Daniel Taylor, "World Cup 2014: Uruguay sink England as Suárez makes his mark," guardian.co.uk, 20 June:
      a better team might also have done more to expose Uruguay’s occasionally brittle defence, but England’s speed of thought and movement in their attacking positions was a good notch or two down from the Italy game.
  6. (electronics) A portion of a mobile phone that overlaps the edge of the screen, used to house camera, sensors etc. while maximizing screen space.

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

notch (third-person singular simple present notches, present participle notching, simple past and past participle notched)

  1. (transitive) To cut a notch in (something).
  2. (transitive) To record (a score or similar) by making notches on something.
  3. (transitive) To join by means of notches.
  4. (transitive, informal) To achieve (something); to add to one's score or record of successes.
    Synonym: notch up
  5. (transitive) To fit (an arrow) to a bow by means of the notch cut at the end of the arrow; to nock.
    • 1885, John Niles Hubbard, An Account of Sa-go-ye-wat-ha, Or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830, page 31:
      Notching an arrow on the string of his tried and unerring bow, he raised his sinewy arms []
    • 1913, Massachusetts Reformatory (Concord, Mass.), Our Paper, page 530:
      As Uncle Bunse threw his armful of stuff into the canoe, half a dozen other Indians crept forward, notching their arrows to shoot.

Derived terms

  • notcher

Translations

References

  • Partridge, Eric (2006): Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English

Cebuano

Etymology

From nota + ch.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: notch

Noun

notch

  1. the penis

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