Word Meaning

tenure definition and meaning

n. The act or right of holding, as property, especially real estate.
n. The manner of holding lands and tenements of a superior.
n. The consideration, condition, or service which the occupier of land gives to his lord or superior for the use of his land.
n. Manner of holding, in general; as, in absolute governments, men hold their rights by a precarious tenure.

Crossword clues for tenure

- Academic achievement
- Academic award
- Duration of position
- Incumbency
- Length of time in office
- Term in office
- Term of office
- The holding of an office
- Time in office
- Time of holding