Definitions for letting
let·ting

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. lease, rental, lettingnoun

   property that is leased or rented out or let

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. lettingnoun

   The rental of an apartment

2. lettingnoun

   The award of a public contract

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. letting

   Renting, also known as hiring or letting, is an agreement where a payment is made for the temporary use of a good, service or property owned by another. A gross lease is when the tenant pays a flat rental amount and the landlord pays for all property charges regularly incurred by the ownership. An example of renting is equipment rental. Renting can be an example of the sharing economy.

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1. letting

   Letting refers to the act of allowing or permitting someone to do something, or giving permission for something to happen or occur. It involves granting someone the authority, freedom, or opportunity to engage in a specific action or behavior. Letting can also involve releasing control or relinquishing ownership of something to another person.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Letting

   of Let

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Letting

   let′ing, n. the act of granting to a tenant: the act of giving to a contractor.

Matched Categories

1. • Property

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'letting' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4379

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'letting' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3037

How to pronounce letting?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say letting in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of letting in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of letting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of letting in a Sentence

1. David Burbach:

   In theory lack of a buyer, so to speak, might mean abandoning ISS and de-orbiting it, letting up burn up like the Mir station twenty years ago. I think it will be very difficult politically for The US to abandon a permanent presence in Earth orbit when the Chinese * do * have a station of their own.

2. Ron DeSantis:

   No, he shouldn't have apologized. I mean, you see what happens? The mob will come after people, and they're targeting Rogan because he's threatening to upset the apple cart on some of the things that they're holding dear. And with COVID, he's just bringing opposing views. He's letting people decide.

3. Richard Yu:

   Tim Cook spoke up for that (privacy) ... for us it is really very important, i think it's good letting the government understand why we cannot do some things. There are some things we can do, but there are some things we cannot do.

4. Judson Brewer:

   There's an inherent reward in letting go.

5. Derrick Coleman:

   If you have a disability, and you're letting that disability affect your performance, you make excuses, football was the first thing [where] I didn't want to make excuses for this. I just want to play.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=letting
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Letting
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letting
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/letting
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=letting