Least (adverb, determiner, pronoun) – less than anything or anybody else; the smallest
amount or number.
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John was the least
likely (= the most unlikely) of the five to in the singing competition.
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The tsunami struck when people least expected it.
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I like the purple dress least of all. (= I dislike
the purple dress the most of all)
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He’s the uncle Jessica likes (the) least. (= He's the uncle Jessica dislikes the most)
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No one believed Jeff was telling the truth, least of all (= especially not) the police.
Leased (verb) – rented to
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Many of the houses here have been leased to the students of that university.
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