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tenants

TEN-uhnts/ˈtɛ.nənts/

2 meanings of tenants

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of tenant. Use this when talking about more than one person who rents a home.

    The new tenants moved into the apartment last weekend.

    All the tenants share one laundry room in the basement.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of tenant. Use this for what one person does now when they rent and live in a place.

    He tenants a small farm on the edge of town.

    She tenants the upper floor of an old brick house.

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tenants is a form of tenant

tenant, noun: A person who rents a home or other place from its owner. Full entry

Forms
tenanttenants plural
Spelling
tenant → tenants: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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