Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rentcharge

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rentcharge
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An annual sum or periodic payment charged on certain freehold properties or payable out of the income of those properties and expressly giving to the rentcharger, who has no reversionary interest in the property, the right of distress for arrears.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From rent + charge.

Usage

Inflected Forms

rentcharges (plural)

Synonyms

chief rent ground rent

Questions

What does rentcharge mean?
An annual sum or periodic payment charged on certain freehold properties or payable out of the income of those properties and expressly giving to the rentcharger, who has no reversionary interest in the property, the right of distress for arrears.
Where does rentcharge come from?
From rent + charge.

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