noun
letting
LEH-tihng
noun
1
The renting out of a property to a tenant, or the property itself.
"The agency handles lettings across the city centre."
How to Use Letting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe business or act of renting out property.
UK vs US
Common in British English property terms like "letting agent"; American English tends to say "rental" instead.
Common pairings
letting agent
holiday letting
Word Forms
lettings plural
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Rhymes for letting
petting
setting
wetting
getting
betting
netting
vetting
abetting
fretting
upsetting
resetting
forgetting
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