Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

re-let

verb
/ˌriːˈlɛt/
Definition
To lease or rent out a property again after it has been vacated or the previous lease has ended.
Examples
  • After the previous tenants moved out, the landlord decided to re-let the apartment quickly.
  • They managed to re-let the house before the start of the next school year.
  • To avoid financial losses, the company must re-let the office space as soon as possible.
Meaning
Re-let refers to the act of finding a new tenant for a property that has become available for rental after the previous tenant leaves.
Synonyms
  • rent out again
  • sublet
  • reassign