leasehold
noun
lease·hold
ˈlēs-ˌhōld 
1
: a tenure by lease
2
: property held by lease
leaseholder
noun
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At an extraordinary council meeting last night, the amendment calling for a pause and delay to the sale was ruled out of order, and the long leasehold of the studio will now very likely be sold.
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2024
The remaining 35 years on Trump’s leasehold in the Financial District tower is worth about $116 million.
—Zach Everson, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
Many ground leases say the ground tenant and its leasehold mortgagee cannot be affiliated or related in any way.
—Joshua Stein, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
That same year, Manchester also sold off the bulk of the Broadway complex’s leasehold to IQHQ for $230 million.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2024
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2024
The remaining 35 years on Trump’s leasehold in the Financial District tower is worth about $116 million.
—Zach Everson, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
Many ground leases say the ground tenant and its leasehold mortgagee cannot be affiliated or related in any way.
—Joshua Stein, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
That same year, Manchester also sold off the bulk of the Broadway complex’s leasehold to IQHQ for $230 million.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2024
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“Leasehold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leasehold. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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leasehold
noun
lease·hold
ˈlēs-ˌhōld
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