economic rent

Questions about economic rent

What is another word for economic rent?

It depends which economic rent you mean. In the sense “the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions”, the synonyms are rent. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of economic rent?

WordNet records no antonym for economic rent. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for economic rent come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of economic rent

• Full entry for economic rentAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for economic rentWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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