Premises vs. Rent: What's the Difference?

A proposition upon which an argument is based or from which a conclusion is drawn.

Payment, usually of an amount fixed by contract, made by a tenant at specified intervals in return for the right to occupy or use the property of another.

One of the propositions in a deductive argument.

A similar payment made for the use of a facility, equipment, or service provided by another.

Either the major or the minor proposition of a syllogism, from which the conclusion is drawn.

The return derived from cultivated or improved land after deduction of all production costs.

Land, the buildings on it, or both the land and the buildings on it.

The difference between the price paid for use of a resource whose supply is inelastic and the minimum price at which that resource would still be provided. Also called economic rent.

A building or particular portion of a building.

An opening made by rending; a rip.

(Law) The part of a deed that states the details of the conveyance of the property.

A breach of relations between persons or groups; a rift.

To provide a basis for; base

To obtain occupancy or use of (another's property) in return for regular payments.

To state or assume as a proposition in an argument.

To grant temporary occupancy or use of (one's own property or a service) in return for regular payments

To state in advance as an introduction or explanation.

To be for rent

Plural of premise

A past tense and a past participle of rend.

(plural only) land, and all the built structures on it, especially when considered as a single place.

A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to occupy a property.

The subject of a conveyance or deed

A similar payment for the use of a product, equipment or a service.

Land and buildings together considered as a place of business;

(economics) A profit from possession of a valuable right, as a restricted license to engage in a trade or business.

An object for which rent is charged or paid.

(obsolete) Income; revenue.

A tear or rip in some surface.

A division or schism.

(transitive) To occupy premises in exchange for rent.

(transitive) To grant occupation in return for rent.

(transitive) To obtain or have temporary possession of an object (e.g. a movie) in exchange for money.

(intransitive) To be leased or let for rent.

Simple past tense and past participle of rend

That has been torn or rent; ripped; torn.

To rant.

To tear. See Rend.

To grant the possession and enjoyment of, for a rent; to lease; as, the owwner of an estate or house rents it.

To take and hold under an agreement to pay rent; as, the tennant rents an estate of the owner.

To be leased, or let for rent; as, an estate rents for five hundred dollars a year.

An opening made by rending; a break or breach made by force; a tear.

Figuratively, a schism; a rupture of harmony; a separation; as, a rent in the church.

Income; revenue. See Catel.

Pay; reward; share; toll.

A certain periodical profit, whether in money, provisions, chattels, or labor, issuing out of lands and tenements in payment for the use; commonly, a certain pecuniary sum agreed upon between a tenant and his landlord, paid at fixed intervals by the lessee to the lessor, for the use of land or its appendages; as, rent for a farm, a house, a park, etc.

That portion of the produce of the earth paid to the landlord for the use of the "original and indestructible powers of the soil;" the excess of the return from a given piece of cultivated land over that from land of equal area at the "margin of cultivation." Called also economic rent, or Ricardian rent. Economic rent is due partly to differences of productivity, but chiefly to advantages of location; it is equivalent to ordinary or commercial rent less interest on improvements, and nearly equivalent to ground rent.

A regular payment by a tenant to a landlord for use of some property

An opening made forcibly as by pulling apart;

The return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions

The act of rending or ripping or splitting something;

Let for money;

Grant use or occupation of under a term of contract;

Engage for service under a term of contract;

Hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services