present participle of let

(UK) Synonym of tenancy. / (US, dated) The award of a public contract

plural of letting

The act or an instance of permitting or allowing something to enter.

present participle of let in

present participle of let it be

Used to form the cohortative of verbs, equivalent of the first-person plural imperative in some other languages.

(transitive) To allow to, not to prevent (+ infinitive, but usually without to).

The allowing of possession of a property etc. in exchange for rent.

(archaic) To hinder, prevent, impede, hamper, cumber; to obstruct (someone or something). / (obsolete) To prevent someone from doing something; also to prevent something from happening.