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noun Download 🔗Share A price paid for a house or estate, etc. equal to the amount of the rent or income during the stated number of years. Examples : "The purchase price of the small farm was set at the equivalent of five years' worth of rent. " property finance economy business essential ielts toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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