Renting

Definition:

A Lessee gains the use of Goods owned by a Lessor by payment of a certain amount of Money to the Lessor.

HE ALQUILADO un apartamento en San Francisco por 1.800 dólares al mes.ECNI

FEs:

Core:

Goods [Goo]
The FE Goods is an item which is temporarily exchanged for Money in a transaction.
       I tried to HIRE a bicycle .
 

Lessee [Les]
The individual that gains temporary use of the Goods by paying the Lessor
       We 've been RENTING from him for years .
 
Non-Core:
Duration [Dur]
Semantic Type
Duration
The length of time that the Goods are (or have been) in the Lessee's possession.
       Our neighbors have been RENTING their house for the last ten years.
 

Explanation [Exp]
Semantic Type
State_of_affairs
A state-of-affairs from which the renting logically follows.

Lessor [Les]
Semantic Type
Source
The individual who has permanent ownership of the Goods and allows them to be used by the Lessee temporarily.
       Kim and Pat RENT the apartment from Jess.
 

Manner []
Semantic Type
Manner
Any description of the purchasing event which is not covered by more specific FEs, including secondary effects (quietly, loudly), and general descriptions comparing events (the same way). It may also indicate salient characteristics of the Lesseethat affect the action (presumptuously, coldly, deliberately, eagerly, carefully).
       She quit her old job and gleefully LEASED a cheap, Upper East Side apartment.
 

Means [Mns]
Semantic Type
State_of_affairs
The means by which a commercial transaction occurs.
        Will they allow you to LEASE the airfield by check?
 

Money [Mon]
Money is the thing given in exchange for tempory use of the Goods.
       Sam CHARTERED the ship for only $12,000.
 

Place [Place]
Semantic Type
Locative_relation
The location the renting takes place.
       I RENTED the car right next to the airport .
 

Purpose [Pur]
Semantic Type
State_of_affairs
The purpose for which the renting is performed.
       Though he was already wanted , he RENTED a car to make a getaway .
 

Purpose_of_goods [POG]
The Lessee's intended purpose for the Goods.
       I RENTED a computerto sit in my office.
 

Rate [Rate]
In isome cases, price or payment is described per unit of Goods.
        Jon RENTED a car for twenty dollars a day .
 

Recipient []
The individual intended by the Lessee to receive the Goods.
       She RENTED him a cadillac from the lot next door and they hit the road .
 

Time [Time]
Semantic Type
Time
When the event occurs.

Unit [Unit]
This FE is any unit in which goods or services can be measured. Generally, it occurs in a by-PP.
       Lee RENTS rooms by the hour.
 

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Lexical Units

alquilar.v, alquiler.n, arrendamiento.n, arrendar.v

Created by infinity on Wed Mar 29 16:15:05 CEST 2006