Contract and Lease

Contract

Contract verb - To become affected with (a disease or disorder).

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Lease and contract are semantically related in contract out topic. In some cases you can use "Lease" instead the word "Contract" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like farm out, debt.

Nearby Words: contracted, contraction, contracting, contractual, contractor

Lease

Lease verb - To take or get the temporary use of (something) for a set sum.

Usage example: I couldn't afford to buy a car outright, so I decided to lease one instead

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Synonyms for Lease

Contract and lease are semantically related in contract out topic. Sometimes you can use "Contract" instead the word "Lease" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as farm out, hire, debt, leasehold.

Nearby Words: leased, leasing, leaseholder, leasehold, leaser

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expensive	expensive contract	expensive lease
new	new contract	new lease
rental	rental contract	rental lease
three-year	three-year contract	three-year lease

Both words in one sentence

This is also why neither Delacourt or Carlyle think it's odd to have an arms contract with a 200 year lease: they'll both live that long, accidents notwithstanding.

Source: Film / Elysium
The problem is, the team's 33-year lease contract for their stadium, owned by the city of Anaheim, stipulated that the team's name must include "Anaheim".

Source: Exact Words / Real Life

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