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reit^¹

/ɹiːt/

noun reits

UK, countable, dialectal, obsolete, uncountable sedge; seaweed The Squillae[…]live in marine[…]places: their meat is oisters, and reites.

REIT^²

/riːt/ US

Sounds like reet · Rhymes with -iːt

noun REITs

abbreviation, acronym Acronym of real estate investment trust, an investment device where the holding company uses the funds invested to hold real estate. Some have used sale-leasebacks to real-estate investment trusts (REITs). In a sale-leaseback, a hospital sells its facilities, and then leases back those same facilities from the REIT.

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@misc{reit_2026,
  title = {reit},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/reit},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}