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{
"term": "rental",
"partOfSpeech": "noun",
"ox5000": true,
"cefr": "c1",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "the amount of money that you pay to use something for a particular period of time",
"labels": "especially in North American English",
"cefr": "c1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "Telephone charges include line rental."
},
{
"text": "The phone bill gives a breakdown of the cost of the line rental and of calls."
},
{
"text": "the broadband package includes 6 months free line rental"
},
{
"text": "The weekly rental on the car was over £200."
}
],
"topics": ["Houses and homes"],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["annual", "monthly", "weekly"],
"rental + noun": ["company", "terms", "charge"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "the act of renting something or an arrangement to rent something",
"labels": "(especially North American English)",
"cefr": "c1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "the world’s largest car rental company"
},
{
"text": "a rental car"
},
{
"text": "a minimum rental period of three months"
},
{
"text": "a coupon for a free movie rental"
},
{
"text": "The local rental market is booming."
}
],
"topics": ["Houses and homes"],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["annual", "monthly", "weekly"],
"rental + noun": ["company", "terms", "charge"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 3,
"definition": "a house, car or piece of equipment that you can rent",
"labels": "(especially North American English)",
"cefr": "c1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "‘Is this your own car?’ ‘No, it's a rental.’"
}
],
"topics": ["Houses and homes"]
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈrentl/",
"audio": "re/rental/rental__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈrentl/",
"audio": "re/rental/rental__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": "late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, or from Anglo-Latin rentale, from Old French rente, from a root shared by render."
}