John is a tenant. He lives on rent.
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John is a tenant. He rents his room/bedsit/flat/house.
John is a tenant. He lives in rented accommodation.
You would only need to use both sentences if your reader/listener doesn't understand the meaning of the word "tenant". If they do understand it, you can just say "John is a tenant".
John is a tenant. He lives in rented accommodation.
You would only need to use both sentences if your reader/listener doesn't understand the meaning of the word "tenant". If they do understand it, you can just say "John is a tenant".
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