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  • Rihannaundefined Offline
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    Rihanna
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    #3

    A tenant of a structure that is [tent] like in appearance and not [bricks] as mistakenly assumed by the majority which just [goes to show] that the majoooooority vote is not always reliable

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    • Renatoundefined Offline
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      A person who occupies land or property rented from a landlord.

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        One who pays a fee (rent) in return for the use of land, buildings, or other property owned by others.

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        • Oraleeundefined Offline
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          To hold as, or be, a tenant.

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          • Utpal Shuvroundefined Offline
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            Utpal Shuvro
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            any occupant who dwells in a place

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            • Utpal Shuvroundefined Offline
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              Utpal Shuvro
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              one who has possession of any place; a dweller; an occupant

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              • Faizan Zahidundefined Offline
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                ten′ant, n. one who holds or possesses land or property under another, the payments and services which he owes to his superior constituting his tenure: one who has, on certain conditions, temporary possession of any place, an occupant.—v.t. to hold as a tenant.—n. Ten′ancy, a holding by private ownership: a temporary holding of land or property by a tenant.—adj. Ten′antable, fit to be tenanted: in a state of repair suitable for a tenant.—n. Ten′ant-farm′er, a farmer who rents a farm from the landlord.—adj. Ten′antless, without a tenant.—ns.

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                  someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else

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                    a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease)

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                      To hold on certain conditions.

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                        occupy as a tenant

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