rent — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ exorbitant, high ▪ The tenants were not prepared to pay the higher rents demanded. ▪ affordable, cheap, low ▪ … Collocations dictionary
Rent assessment committee — A rent assessment committee is a tribunal in England and Wales set up under the rent acts [s. 65 Rent Act 1977 and Sch. 10] whose main task is to assess fair and market rents of properties referred to it.There is a statutory right of appeal to… … Wikipedia
Fair housing — In the United States, the fair housing (also open housing) policies date largely from the 1960s. Originally, the terms fair housing and open housing came from a political movement of the time to outlaw discrimination in the rental or purchase of… … Wikipedia
market — marketer, n. /mahr kit/, n. 1. an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers market. 2. a store for the sale of food: a meat market. 3. a meeting of people for selling and… … Universalium
fair — 1. poor A classification denoting scholastic performance or the quality of goods and services which is just above the lowest rating or outright rejection. It should mean favourable, or at least halfway between good and bad. 2. unfair… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Fair division — Cake cutting redirects here. For the wedding tradition, see Wedding reception#Wedding cake. Fair division, also known as the cake cutting problem, is the problem of dividing a resource in such a way that all recipients believe that they have… … Wikipedia
fair trade — Synonyms and related words: appraise, assess, balance of trade, big business, business, business dealings, commerce, commercial affairs, commercial relations, dealing, dealings, evaluate, fair trade agreement, fair trading, flexible supports,… … Moby Thesaurus
Pike Place Market — Pike Place Public Market Historic District U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. Historic district … Wikipedia
Institutional discrimination in the housing market — Discrimination and segregation in the United States housing market has endured despite the condemnation of discriminatory practices. Institutionalized, or systematic, racism occurs even though overt racist policies have been discontinued. Race is … Wikipedia
Norwich Market — Norwich Market, 2009. The paved area in front of the market, now known as Gentleman s Walk, was formerly reserved for smallholders selling from temporary stalls. Since 1938 the market square has been dominated by the Art Deco City Hall (centre) … Wikipedia
