cotenants

Definition of "cotenants"
  1. Two or more renters sharing the same property, each fully accountable for fulfilling the lease agreement, which encompasses complete rental payment and any property damage, irrespective of the other's actions
How to use "cotenants" in a sentence
  1. Dan and Maria are cotenants, both named on the lease for the apartment.
  2. Even though Mike moved out, he and Sam are still cotenants and equally responsible for the rental payment.
  3. As cotenants, Emily and Dave had to bear the consequences when Dave damaged the property.

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