lease back



lease something back

to sell something, then rent it from the buyer. We sold the building to a real estate firm and then leased it back. There was some tax saving involved. We leased back the building.
See also: back, lease

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AdriaanAHD-ree-ah:nDutch
Mcmillan[mək'milən]
Miyumee-yooJapanese
Climentklee-MENTCatalan
RiverRIV-ərEnglish (Modern)
Boyd[bɔid]