underletting

English

Verb

underletting

1. present participle and gerund of underlet

Noun

underletting (plural underlettings)

1. (property law) Synonym of sublease.

   Synonyms: sublease, underlease, subtenancy, undertenancy, subletting, (informal) sublet, underlet

   • 2006, Susan Bright, Landlord and Tenant Law: Past, Present and Future, page 4:

     In the marketplace, it is important that tenants of business premises should be able to assign their leases or grant underlettings, in good times and bad.