Definition of tenure

"tenure" in the noun sense

1. tenure, term of office, incumbency

the term during which some position is held

2. tenure, land tenure

the right to hold property part of an ancient hierarchical system of holding lands

"tenure" in the verb sense

1. tenure

give life-time employment to

"She was tenured after she published her book"

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Quotations for tenure

The tenure of a literary reputation is the most uncertain and fluctuating of all. [ Charles Dudley Warner ]

tenure in Scrabble®

The word tenure is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 6

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters tenure:

TENURE
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NEUTER
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word tenure

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In tenure

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tenure in Words With Friends™

The word tenure is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters tenure:

NEUTER
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All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word tenure

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In tenure

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Words containing the sequence tenure

Words that start with tenure (3 words)

Words with tenure in them (3 words)

Words that end with tenure (2 words)

Word Growth involving tenure

Shorter words in tenure

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en ten

Longer words containing tenure

subtenure subtenures

tenured untenured

tenures subtenures