letting

letting
letting let‧ting [ˈletɪŋ] noun [countable, uncountable] PROPERTY
the action of allowing someone to use a room or building in return for rent:

• short-term lettings

• letting agents

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letting UK US /ˈletɪŋ/ noun UK
[C or U] PROPERTY the activity of allowing your house or land to be lived in or used by someone else in exchange for a regular payment: letting of sth »

The government wants to encourage the letting of empty properties.

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Landlords can use a letting agent to find tenants.

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She's been renting a house through a letting agency.

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We can offer short-term lettings in most locations.

[C] a room or building that can be rented: »

They own a number of holiday lettings in France.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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