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Meaning tenure meaning

What does tenure mean?

tenure

— 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

Synonyms tenure synonyms

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tenure English » English

term of office possession land tenure incumbency occupation occupancy term tenancy villeinage vested interest term in office tenure systems strength seizin right of ownership regularise protect power of attorney ownership ossify mandate maintain holding hold freehold fee establish defend custody community

Conjugation tenure conjugation

How do you conjugate tenure?

tenure · verb

Examples tenure examples

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Simple sentences

I have tenure.
I just got tenure.

Movie subtitles

Miss Gaunt, you are, of course, aware of the problem. when a teacher has tenure and the loyalty of her pupils.
I've got a shot at tenure.
The average Minister's tenure is less than eleven months, but yourcareerwill last until you're 65, won't it?
I sit around the living rooms of other young married faculty members talking infantile masturbation, who's sucking up to the head of the department whose tenure is hanging by a thread.
When you get tenure..
Only way I get tenure is if a half-dozen old farts in the English department bite the dust.
No way I get tenure now.
It's supposed to be a great day when you get tenure!
Flap, we don't have enough money to pay the bills now, all tenure means is, we won't have enough money forever!
He only has to do four hours' work a week. Give one lecture and a couple of tutorials and he's got tenure for life!
I'll never have tenure.
May I remind you, Mr. Shoop, you're up for tenure.
Bottom line, you need my recommendation for tenure.
If you don't know how to do that, then I guess you don't deserve tenure.
Anything of Arthur Wayne's created during that tenure. automatically became the property of Raymond Kelly.
Give one lecture and a couple of tutorials and he's got tenure for life!
But a brief tenure in Hollywood could support you through the writing of any number of plays.
Fadela number is something I developed during my tenure as chief physician to the prime minister of Annexia.
I have encountered 1,754 non-human races during my tenure in Starfleet.
Before we can recommend your appointment as Commissioner, we have questions regarding your tenure as District Chief.
Did you know she got tenure?
Looks like your tenure may be a little short, Skip.
Your tenure as our liaison to Minbar is over.
As I recall. your university revoked your tenure for your selling wild stories to the press. I didn't sell anything.
I had the tenure.
Did I receive the rank for the robbery or for my tenure?
Now then. you can't be guaranteed security of tenure if you're overcrowded.
Even if they were traveling 1000 times slower than that aliens could've come here during the tenure of human beings on Earth.
I have encountered 1,7 54 non-human races during my tenure in starfleet.
First, I need tenure.
Your tenure as boss was a short one. Actually, it was unusual in several ways.
I could've lived with a professor of. Middle English, for example. if he was a moral man and had tenure at Princeton.
I was thinking of teaching today. I don't know if I've got a lot to offer, with tenure and the published articles.
Maybe a nice cushy tenure somewhere small.
If Jonathan Kent dies, you're gonna lose something more valuable than your tenure.
Name one innocent man that Texas has put to death during my tenure. Of the 100 or so executions. That's 131, in case you've lost count.

News and current affairs

But what is one to make of the criticisms of Greenspan's tenure at the Federal Reserve?
Certainly, it would not be viewed favorably in considering a candidate for tenure or a promotion.
Indeed, outspokenness was a hallmark of Wolfensohn's tenure.
During Berlusconi's tenure in office, his enormous personal assets have tripled.
But words are not without consequences, and there is little question that human rights has occupied a higher place in international deliberations during Annan's tenure than ever before.
Indeed, Greenspan's political stances were so thinly disguised as professional wisdom that his tenure exposed the dubiousness of the very notion of an independent central bank and a non-partisan central banker.
United Russia, on the other hand, based its campaign on the progress made during President Putin's tenure: notable economic growth and slight improvement in people's living standards.
These are difficult days for NATO, as Gates, in the twilight of his illustrious tenure, has pointed out.
During his nine-year tenure, Dalian evolved from a ramshackle port into one of the cleanest and most prosperous cities in Asia.
That is why asset bubbles could grow so large during his tenure.
There is a simple, if radical, solution: abrogate the legal provisions that regulate the duration of employment contracts, and return the treatment of tenure and seniority to collective bargaining, as is the case elsewhere.
Undeniably, the independence of judges today requires more than lifetime tenure and reasonable emoluments (which were Hamilton's concerns).
But I do think that modern macroeconomists need to be rounded up, on pain of loss of tenure, and sent to a year-long boot camp with the assembled monetary historians of the world as their drill sergeants.
Early on in its tenure, the coalition government initiated a stability program designed to eliminate the government's deficit by 2002.
Having visited every South American country in my tenure as Defense Minister, I am convinced that, the most effective deterrent on the continent is cooperation.
To have removed the issue from domestic ideological controversy ranks as a major achievement of Schroeder's tenure.
But, in many ways, Hu Jintao's tenure as the head of the fourth generation of Communist leaders, which began when he became party secretary in 2002, differs sharply from that of his mentor.
Throughout his five-year tenure, Shirakawa has maintained a hawkish policy stance, insisting that monetary easing would have no possible benefit for Japan's long-stagnant economy.
But, during his 16-year tenure, Yam put his own appointees on that committee, choosing them from the financial sector that he regulates.
Moreover, her campaign is struggling to escape the quagmire produced by revelations that she conducted official business on a private email server during her tenure as Obama's Secretary of State.
WASHINGTON, DC - Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has never been happy about the status of the Iranian presidency - neither during his own tenure, from 1981-1989, nor during the terms of his three successors.
Second, Maliki's tenure has been worrying to those who believe in democracy and the peaceable transfer of power.
During Cardoso's tenure, he privatized telecoms, the national mining company and part of the electric sector.
The new Chancellor, whose previous job as a provincial premier had not given him much exposure to international affairs was, at the beginning of his tenure, very much at sea.

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