tenures

Meaning of tenures

noun
  1. the holding of an office.
    his tenure of the premiership would be threatened
verb, 3rd person present
  1. give (someone) a permanent post, especially as a teacher or lecturer.
    I had recently been tenured and then promoted to full professor

late Middle English: from Old French, from tenir ‘to hold’, from Latin tenere .

Information about tenures

  • The singular form of tenures is: tenure.
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Hyphenation of tenures

tenures

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • tenures is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

tenures synonyms

Meaning the holding of an office or the period during which one is held:

incumbency

Meaning a word or phrase used to describe a thing or to express a concept, especially in a particular kind of language or branch of study:

term

Meaning the indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future regarded as a whole:

time

Anagrams of tenures

neuters, retunes, tensure, tureens, unterse

Words that rhyme with tenures

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