letting

/ˈlɛtɪŋ/
noun
  1. The act of renting out a property or room to someone.
    • The landlord specializes in short-term lettings for tourists.
    • They signed a contract for a six-month letting of the apartment.
    • The agency handles both sales and lettings in the city center.
  2. An opportunity or agreement to rent a property.
    • We found a great letting near the university for a reasonable price.
    • The letting includes all utilities and internet access.
    • She is looking for a furnished letting for the summer.
Synonyms
verb
  1. Present participle of 'let' — allowing or permitting something to happen.
    • She is letting the cake cool before frosting it.
    • The teacher is letting the students choose their own project topics.
    • He is letting his friend borrow his car for the weekend.
  2. Present participle of 'let' — renting out a property or item.
    • He is letting his boat to fishing enthusiasts.
    • They are letting their vacation home to travelers during the summer.
    • The company is letting office space to small businesses.
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