I. ˈsəb-ˈlet verb
( -let ; -let·ting )
Date: 1766
transitive verb
1. : sublease
2. : subcontract 1
intransitive verb
: to lease or rent all or part of a leased or rented property
II. -ˌlet noun
Date: 1906
: property and especially housing obtained by or available through a sublease