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    ten·an·cy
    /ˈtenənsē/

    noun

    • 1. possession of land or property as a tenant: "Holding took over the tenancy of the farm"

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  2. Learn the meaning of tenancy as a noun, with synonyms, examples, and legal terms. Tenancy can refer to the temporary possession or occupancy of property, or a form of ownership of property.

  3. Tenancy is the right to use land or live in a building in exchange for rent, or the period of time for which this right lasts. Learn more about the legal and business meanings of tenancy, and see examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  4. Tenancy definition: a holding, as of lands, by any kind of title; occupancy of land, a house, or the like, under a lease or on payment of rent; tenure.. See examples of TENANCY used in a sentence.

  5. Tenancy is the right to use land or live in a building in exchange for rent, or the period of time for which this right lasts. Learn more about the legal and business meanings of tenancy, and see examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  6. The noun tenancy means a period of living in a certain place or having a business in a specific building. If you give up your tenancy, you move to a new place, and if your tenancy ends earlier than you expected, you may owe your landlord some money.

  7. Tenancy is the use that you have of land or property belonging to someone else, for which you pay rent.

  8. Tenancy is a noun that means a period of time that you rent a house, land, etc. or the right to live or work in a building or on land that you rent. Learn how to use tenancy in sentences, collocations and synonyms with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.