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    ten·ure
    /ˈtenyər/

    noun

    • 1. the conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied. Similar tenancyoccupancyholdingoccupation
    • 2. the holding of an office: "his tenure of the premiership would be threatened" Similar incumbencyterm of officetermperiod of/in office

    verb

    • 1. give (someone) a permanent post, especially as a teacher or professor: "I had recently been tenured and then promoted to full professor"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › pronunciation › englishTENURE | Pronunciation in English - Cambridge Dictionary

    TENURE pronunciation. How to say TENURE. Listen to the audio pronunciation in English. Learn more.

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    How to pronounce tenure | British English and American English pronunciation. How to pronounce tenure. UK /ˈten.jər/ /ˈtenjʊər/. US /ˈten.jɚ/. More about phonetic symbols. Sound-by-sound pronunciation. UK /ˈten.jər/ tenure. Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio. /t/ as in.

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  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tenureTenure Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of TENURE is the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office); especially : a status granted after a trial period to a teacher that gives protection from summary dismissal. How to use tenure in a sentence.

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    Feb 24, 2021 · This video provides examples of American English pronunciations of tenure by male and female speakers. In addition, it explains the meaning of tenure through a definition and several visual...

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    Jul 12, 2024 · How to say tenure in English? Pronunciation of tenure with 3 audio pronunciations, 7 synonyms, 2 meanings, 14 sentences and more for tenure.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtenure noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    noun. /ˈtenjə (r)/. /ˈtenjər/. [uncountable] the period of time when somebody holds an important job, especially a political one; the act of holding an important job. his four-year tenure as president. She had a long tenure of office. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.