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A status of possessing a thing or an office; an incumbency. / A period of time during which something is possessed.

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tenure

Source Word

tenure

IPA(Pronunciation)

countable uncountable

Japanese Meaning

ある地位や役職を保持している状態（在任中であること） / 何かを所有または保持している期間（保有期間、在任期間）

During her tenure as mayor, she introduced sweeping reforms to the city's zoning laws.

彼女の市長としての任期中、彼女は市のゾーニング法を大幅に改革しました。

Sense（1）

A status of possessing a thing or an office; an incumbency.

All that seems thine own, / Held by the tenure of his will alone.

Sense（2）

A period of time during which something is possessed.

Sense（3）

A status of having a permanent post with enhanced job security within an academic institution.

Sense（4）

A right to hold land under the feudal system.

tenures

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