Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pay-rent

verb
/peɪ rɛnt/
Definition
To provide money regularly for the use of rented property.
Examples
  • Many people struggle to pay rent each month, especially in high-cost areas.
  • We need to save up enough money before we can comfortably pay rent.
  • She always remembers to pay the rent on time to avoid any late fees.
Meaning
The act of giving someone money each month, usually to a landlord or property owner, in exchange for living in or using their property.
Synonyms
  • cover
  • settle
  • remit
  • pay dues