tenure — the conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈten.jʊr/
Korean meaning: 토지나 건물의 보유 조건, 임차권
Korean pronunciation: 테-뉴어 (강세: 테)
Example Sentences
- The professor was so relieved to get tenure that he did a happy dance in his office.
- His tenure as the company's mascot lasted only three days.
- The lease clearly states the tenure conditions for the property.
tenure
NOUN//ˈten.jʊr//
the conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied
Reviewing property lease conditions
Land tenure begins every great adventure and venture!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'tenere(잡다, 보유하다)'에서 유래되어, 무언가를 계속 붙잡고 있는 상태를 의미하게 되었습니다. 마치 소중한 것을 꽉 붙잡고 놓지 않는 모습을 연상할 수 있어요.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The professor was so relieved to get tenure that he did a happy dance in his office.”
“His tenure as the company's mascot lasted only three days.”
“The lease clearly states the tenure conditions for the property.”
“During her tenure as mayor, the city built five new parks.”
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