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les⋅see
[le-see] 
–noun
| a person, group, etc., to whom a lease is granted. |
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| les·see (lě-sē') n. One that holds a lease. [Middle English, from Anglo-Norman, from past participle of lesser, to let out, lease; see lease.] |
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Lessee
Les*see"\ (l[e^]s*s[=e]"), n. [F. laiss['e], p. p. of laisser. See Lease, v. t.] (Law) The person to whom a lease is given, or who takes an estate by lease. --Blackstone.
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Lessee
The person who rents land or property from a lessor.
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The lessee is also known as the tenant. Always read your lease agreement carefully, it is a legally binding document.
See also: Cash on Cash Return, Deed, Investment Real Estate, Leaseback, Lessor, Mortgage, Real Estate Limited Partnership, REIT
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Main Entry: les·see
Pronunciation: le-'sE
Function: noun
: a person who has possession of real or personal property under a lease; specifically : a tenant of real property under a lease
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