hire, let, lease, rent, charter mean to engage or grant for use at a price. hire and let, strictly speaking, are complementary terms, hire implying the act of engaging or taking for use and let the granting of use.

We use let to talk about permission. Let is followed by an object and an infinitive without to: …

1. To slow down; diminish: didn't let up in their efforts. 2. To become less severe or intense: The rain let up.

-let as an English diminutive suffix Let expression, a name binding construct in computer programming languages Let statement, a statement used in word problems requiring algebraic equations Letting, a …

You say let's or, in formal English, let us, when you are making a suggestion that involves both you and the person you are talking to, or when you are agreeing to a suggestion of this kind. I'm bored. Let's …

1 day ago · -let A diminutive suffix; for example: booklet, a small book applet, a small computer application owlet, a small (young) owl piglet, a small (young) pig manlet, a short man Piece; as in a …

Definition of let verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Jun 13, 2025 · (To) let is a verb that has a handful of different definitions and uses. One of its primary meanings is “to allow or permit.” Can you let Thomas attend the 5:00 PM lecture instead? (To) let …

Let them play outside. Don't let the camera get wet. It's best to let nature take its course. We let a whole year go by before we tried again. We can't let a mistake like this happen again. Don't let me keep …

What is the difference between allow, permit, let and enable? What is the difference between hire, rent and let? present simple: I let, you let [...] past simple: I letted or let, you letted or let [...] • enable, …