noun
- the practice of subletting part or all of a rented property to another tenant
Usage: British
Examples
- The landlord prohibited any underletting of the apartment without written permission.
- She was considering underletting her spare room to help with rent costs.
- The lease agreement included strict clauses about underletting to other tenants.
- Unauthorized underletting could result in eviction from the property.
- The housing authority investigated reports of illegal underletting in the building.
- Students often engage in underletting during summer breaks when they return home.