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tenure
noun
verb
The term during which some position is held
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ˈtɛn.jʊə
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noun
The term during which some position is held
noun
The right to hold property; part of an ancient hierarchical system of holding lands
verb
Give life-time employment to
“She was tenured after she published her book”
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She was tenured after she published her book
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