Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,916,182,766 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

rack rent

   Also found in: Financial 0.01 sec.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.rack rent - an extortionate rent
rent - a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
In most rack rent leases the tenant is obliged to pay rent and service charge (plus VAT where appropriate) in MODERN UNITS TO LET Ind.
quot;As they were unable to pay rack rent to the absentee landlord, thousands of the starving ones were thrown out, and other thousands threatened to be thrown out of their wretched homes, to perish on the roadside.
Well, there are many experienced operators in the North East and North West, in cities, towns and villages whose businesses are performing extremely well and some of those are leaseholders who are paying high rack rents.
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.