0 to allow something to happen or someone to do something by not doing anything to stop an action or by giving your permission:
Let your shoes dry completely before putting them on.
Don't let it worry you.
1 used to express a suggestion or request that includes you and the other person or people:
Let's go out to dinner.
Let us consider all the possibilities.
Let's not ( UK also don't let's) argue.
2 to allow your house or land to be lived in or used by someone else in exchange for a regular payment:
3 used after a negative statement to emphasize how unlikely a situation is because something much more likely has never happened:
4 (in tennis or similar games) a situation in which the ball touches the net as it crosses it, so that you have to play the point again
5 without being prevented from doing something:
6 the act of allowing someone to use your house, land, etc. in exchange for regular payments:
a five-year let on a flat
8 to allow something to happen or someone to do something by giving permission or by not doing anything to stop it from happening:
9 to cause something to happen or to be in a particular condition, or to cause someone to understand something:
10 let us I suggest that we:
11 to allow something to happen, or to allow someone to do something, by giving your permission or by not doing anything to stop an action:
12 to allow your house or land to be lived in or used by someone else in exchange for a regular payment:
13 to make someone leave their job:
Sales are down considerably and we've had to let some staff go.
14 the act of allowing someone to use your house, land, etc. in exchange for regular payments:
let on sth a five-year let on a flat
short-term/long-term let We've taken the studios on a short-term let.
15 without being prevented from doing something:
We were asked to show some identification before the security guards would let us in.
The dog's scratching at the door - shall I let him in?
I don't want to talk about it anymore - let's drop the subject.
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