INLETTING

Verb

inletting

present participle of inlet

Noun

inletting (plural inlettings)

A letting in; admittance.

Anagrams

• entitling, letting-in

Source: Wiktionary


INLET

In"let, n.

1. A passage by which an inclosed place may be entered; a place of ingress; entrance. Doors and windows,inlets of men and of light. Sir H. Wotton.

2. A bay or recess,as in the shore of a sea, lake, or large river; a narrow strip of water running into the land or between islands.

3. That which is let in or inland; an inserted material.

Note: Inlet is also usewd adjectively,as in inlet pipe, inlet valve, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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