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Meanings of letting in English

Property that is leased or rented out or let.

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Examples for "rental"
Examples for "rental"
1
Can anything positive be said about the private rental sector at present?
The Irish Times
2
He said government could either provide subsidies or guarantees on rental income.
Reuters
3
But there's nothing curious about the crisis facing the capital's rental market.
The Irish Times
4
Business conditions in the residential property rental market seem to be stabilizing.
Reuters
5
One of the consequences of the rental-voucher shortage is clear: soaring homelessness.
The Guardian
1
OPINION IMAGINE this: You lease your house to someone for five years.
News.com.au
2
The state also lifted a ban on new lease bidding by Chesapeake.
Reuters
3
Shell is the major lease holder from the sale six years ago.
Reuters
4
The money was used to buy a long-term lease on the building.
Reuters
5
This lease sale never should have happened, Brune said in the statement.
Reuters
Usage of letting in English
1
He began to type, letting the words come without reading over them:
Songs of love and death: all-original tales of star-crossed love
2
Then read the meditation several times, letting the words enter your consciousness.
Feminist dot com
3
The answer: By not letting your colleagues put you in that position.
Reuters
4
Thank you for letting me hold you this morning, it felt good!
News.com.au
5
I said nothing more, letting him go back to work without protest.
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6
Europe used to pull people in, and it's letting people out now.
BBC
7
But that still doesn't explain why you're letting her help question Stefan.
Witch blood
8
It is easily the largest office letting in the city this year.
The Irish Times
9
Despite that, recreational users said police were letting low-level use slide anyway.
Radio NZ
10
And Upright Citizens Brigade was great at letting me just try anything.
Reuters
11
It's just a case of us letting him know it's not appropriate.
Radio NZ
12
Thought I'd ask, she says, letting me off the hook too easy.
Something wicked
13
She said letting the homeless people sleep all night posed safety hazards.
Radio NZ
14
You didn't know, she finally said, letting the pause last too long.
The soul catcher
15
This has widely been interpreted as letting companies emit more without penalty.
The Guardian
16
Nicholas Thompson: First off, thank you for letting me speak with you.
Wired
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Letting across language varieties
United States of America
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Canada
Common
Australia
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