tenant
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
the landlord can evict a tenant who doesn't pay the rent
Types & categories
- payer hypernym
- leaseholder hyponym
- boarder hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
occupy as a tenant
Types & categories
- populate hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease)
Types & categories
- holder hypernym
- cotenant hyponym
- life tenant hyponym
- tenant farmer hyponym
Related & opposite
- occupancy derivation
Sense 4 noun
any occupant who dwells in a place
Types & categories
- resident hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | occupancy |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | rent |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | tenant |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | charter |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | payer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | leaseholder |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | boarder |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | tenantry |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | renter |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | tenant |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | populate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | occupancy |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | holder |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cotenant |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | life tenant |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | tenant farmer |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | occupancy |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | tenant |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | resident |