comodato

/komoˈdaːto/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of temporary loan or rental of property, goods, or services, often for a specific period of time or purpose, where the borrower uses the property under the supervision or control of the lender.

“The museum offered a comodato to the artist, allowing him to create a temporary installation using the museum’s space and resources.”

2. noun

A contract or agreement for the temporary use of property, goods, or services, often with specific terms and conditions.

“The comodato between the farmer and the equipment supplier allowed the farmer to use the equipment for the harvest season in exchange for a fee.”

Synonyms

  • lease
  • rental agreement
  • temporary loan

Antonyms

  • purchase
  • sale