te
nure
Plural
tenures
1
a period or condition of holding a position
- After years of research and teaching, she finally achieved tenure as a professor at the university.
- Tenure in government positions provides stability and continuity in policymaking.
- The artist's tenure at the gallery allowed her to showcase her work consistently over several years.
- Achieving tenure in the legal profession requires meeting stringent performance and ethical standards.
- Many young professionals aspire to secure tenure due to the job security and benefits it offers.
Synonyms:
2
the right to hold property; part of an ancient hierarchical system of holding lands
Synonyms:
3
a secure and permanent employment contract that ensures job stability; often granted to professors or teachers