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peppercorn rent

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌpeppercorn ˈrent noun [countable]  British EnglishB a very low rent 象征性租金,极少的租金
Examples from the Corpus
peppercorn rentFortunately the ground comes cheap, leased from the patron Lord Camrose on a peppercorn rent.
From Longman Business Dictionarypeppercorn rentˈpeppercorn ˌrent [countable]FINANCEPROPERTY a very small amount of money, paid to show that there is an official contract between the owner and the person using a building, piece of land etcThe land will then be leased to the council at a peppercorn rent. rent
ˌpeppercorn ˈrent nounChineseSyllable
a Business rent low very Corpus


peppercorn rent
ˌpeppercorn ˈrent noun [countable]
British English a very low rent


peppercorn rentBrE /ˌpepəkɔːn ˈrent/ 🔊NAmE /ˌpepərkɔːrn ˈrent/ 🔊 noun (BrE) a very low rent 极低的租金;象征性租金