noun
- plural of lessee; people who hold the lease of a property; tenants
Usage: legal term
Examples
- The lessees must pay rent by the first of each month.
- All lessees are required to maintain the property in good condition.
- The building has twelve lessees occupying different units.
- The lessees signed a five-year commercial lease agreement.
- New lessees must provide a security deposit before moving in.
- The lessees complained about the broken heating system to the landlord.