tenure

Significado (Inglês)

Noun

1. A status of possessing a thing or an office; an incumbency.
2. A period of time during which something is possessed.
3. A status of having a permanent post with enhanced job security within an academic institution.
4. A right to hold land under the feudal system.

Verb

To grant tenure, the status of having a permanent academic position, to (someone).

Sinônimos

term of office

possession

land tenure

incumbency

occupation

occupancy

tenancy

term

mandate

ossify

ownership

power of attorney

protect

regularise

seizin

strength

villeinage

vested interest

community

right of ownership

tenure systems

custody

term in office

defend

establish

fee

freehold

hold

holding

maintain

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈtɛn.jʊə/

Etimologia (Inglês)

From Middle English tenure, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French tenure, from Vulgar Latin *tenitura, from *tenitus, from Latin tentus (from teneō) + -ura.

Frases

Newbury's tenure touring with the band was , however , short-lived .

A turnê de posse de Newbury com a banda foi, no entanto, de curta duração.