tenure

simple noun31 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.5

Refers to holding a position for a long period.

The right of a teacher or professor to remain permanently in their job.

The right of a teacher or professor to remain permanently in their job.

Refers to holding a position for a short period.

Refers to holding a position for a short period.

Refers to holding an important position for one's entire life.

Refers to holding an important position for one's entire life.

A period of holding a position that lasts four years.

A period of holding a position that lasts two years.

Refers to the way in which land is legally owned or occupied.

Refers to the legal right to occupy a property/land without risk of sudden eviction.

The right to remain permanently in a job.

Refers to the legal arrangements under which someone has the right to live in a house or apartment.

A type of land/property ownership that is permanent and absolute.

A type of land/property ownership where the right to occupy is for a fixed period.

A system of land ownership from the medieval period.

The legal right to continue occupying a property, land, or job without the risk of being forced to leave.

The holding of an official position.

In the period when someone holds a particular office or position.

To hold a position, or to have the right to remain permanently in a job.

To successfully get the right to remain permanently in a job, especially in academia.

To successfully get the right to remain permanently in a job, especially in academia.

To start the period of holding a position.

To finish the period of holding a position.

To officially give someone the right to remain permanently in their job.

To officially refuse to give someone the right to remain permanently in their job.

A career path for university professors that may lead to tenure.

The final outcome of the tenure review process.

The process of assessing a professor for granting tenure.

The process of assessing a professor for granting tenure.

The fixed period of time a professor has to achieve tenure.