Definitions for "HOLDOVER TENANT"
A tenant that stays on the leased premises after his or her lease has expired.
a tenant who, even after the end of a term of lease, remains on the leased property or continues to seek the right to possess a rented property.
One who stays on the leased premises after his lease has expired. The landlord normally has the choice of evicting the holdover tenant or permitting him to remain and continue to pay rent.