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How to pronounce “tenure

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Pronunciation guide for tenure

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Practice the English pronunciation of tenure with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
John Searle: Our shared condition -- consciousness 15 minutesbut get tenure first. Get tenure first."
Definition summary
A status of possessing a thing or an office; an incumbency.

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How to pronounce tenure

John Searle: Our shared condition -- consciousness 15 minutes

but get tenure first. Get tenure first."

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “tenure

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A status of possessing a thing or an office; an incumbency.
  • A period of time during which something is possessed.
  • A status of having a permanent post with enhanced job security within an academic institution.
  • A right to hold land under the feudal system.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To grant tenure, the status of having a permanent academic position, to (someone).

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