SUBTENANTS Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

subtenants

noun

plural of subtenant

as in cotenants

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Noun

The 4,000-square-foot store will be one of the newest tenants in the prominent shopping plaza in downtown Sacramento.

— Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2026
Several Neues Frankfurt estates and their original interiors have been placed under Denkmalschutz, or landmark protection, and the city has hired Frost to restore the kitchens for new tenants.

— Tara Anne Dalbow, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of tenants

Noun

For most of the park's existence, Roaring Springs has been the only source of water available for tourists, lodgers, diners, and hikers across both rims and at the bottom of the canyon.

— Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 31 Aug. 2026
Food is so scarce and making rent so difficult that characters are perennially taking in lodgers who share beds and sleep in kitchens.

— Colton Valentine, New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2026

Definition of lodgers

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More than half the current tenants are original lessees.

— Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 10 June 2026
Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez attempted to carve out exemptions for commercial restaurant lessees from the wage ordinance, citing a need to establish a distinction between hotel operators/owners and restaurants.

— City News Service, Daily News, 14 May 2026

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