noun
rental
REHN-tuhl
noun
1
A thing that is available to rent, or the arrangement of renting it.
"The holiday rental had a great view of the beach."
"Car rentals are cheaper if you book online in advance."
adjective
1
Relating to renting.
"They compared rental prices across three agencies."
How to Use Rental
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAnything to do with renting — a rented property, car, or the business of renting things out.
Common pairings
rental car
rental property
rental agreement
Word Forms
rentals plural
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Etymology
Formed from rent plus the adjective-forming suffix -al.
Rhymes for rental
mental
dental
parental
Oriental
elemental
accidental
ornamental
judgmental
incidental
monumental
regimental
fundamental
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