He let it be known [=he announced] that he intends to run for mayor.
She made her decision known to the staff. [=she told the staff her decision]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
let it be known — let it be (or make something) known ensure that people are informed about something, esp. via a third party [with clause] the commissioner let it be known that he was not seeking reappointment … Useful english dictionary
let it be known — to inform people about something. He let it be known that he was available for the job … New idioms dictionary
let something out — 1 I let out a cry of triumph: UTTER, emit, give (vent to), produce, issue, express, voice, release. 2 she let out that he d given her a lift home: REVEAL, make known … Useful english dictionary
let something out — 1) I let out a cry of triumph Syn: utter, emit, give, give vent to, produce, issue, express, voice, release 2) she let out that he d given her a lift home Syn: reveal, make known, tell … Thesaurus of popular words
let something out — 1) I let out a cry of triumph Syn: utter, emit, give (vent to), produce, issue, express, voice, release 2) she let out that he d given her a lift home Syn: reveal, make known, tell … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
let be known — let (something) be known (or make (something) known) formal : to tell people something He let it be known [=he announced] that he intends to run for mayor. She made her decision known to the staff. [=she told the staff her decision] • • • Main… … Useful english dictionary
known — [[t]no͟ʊn[/t]] 1) Known is the past participle of know. 2) ADJ: ADJ n, v link ADJ prep, v link adv ADJ You use known to describe someone or something that is clearly recognized by or familiar to all people or to a particular group of people.… … English dictionary
let — let1 [ let ] (past tense and past participle let) verb *** ▸ 1 allow ▸ 2 for showing anger etc. ▸ 3 for giving order ▸ 4 rent room/house/etc. ▸ 5 in mathematics ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) transitive to allow something to happen: let someone/something do… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
let — [[t]le̱t[/t]] ♦ lets, letting (The form let is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle.) 1) VERB If you let something happen, you allow it to happen without doing anything to stop or prevent it. [V n inf] People said… … English dictionary
let out — verb 1. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret (Freq. 2) The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold The actress won t reveal how … Useful english dictionary
