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Tenant

/ˈtenənt/
A person who rents and occupies land, a house, or an apartment from a landlord

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Examples:

All of the owners told their tenants the same thing:

'Pa,' said Bella, 'we have got a Murderer for a tenant.'

'The tenant's name is Mrs Graham.

Etymology:

etymology
The word tenant comes from the Old French tenant meaning holding, and from the Latin tenens, the present participle of tenere, meaning to hold. It has been used in English since the 14th century.

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