tenantries

noun

plural of tenantry
as in possessions

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  1. possessions
  2. occupations
  3. occupancies
Noun
  • Additionally, on 20 possessions that either began in the final four minutes before halftime or ended in the final minute, the Bears managed just two touchdowns and five field goals.
    — Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026
  • But the Schmitzes made a clean break, selling their Michigan house and all its possessions.
    — William P. Barrett, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of possessions
Noun
  • The lesson is that isolated task automation rarely results in large-scale job losses, except in occupations built around a very narrow set of activities.
    — Adam Schickling, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Governments, business leaders, and economists have tried to estimate which occupations will disappear, which new ones will emerge, and what skills people will need to remain competitive.
    — Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of occupations
Noun
  • There were multiple offers and the property went under contract in about a month, a indicator that downtown apartment conversion projects in the last decade are attractive to investors who see occupancies remaining strong.
    — Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2026
  • Several hospitality operators in India confirmed the trend and are reporting sharp improvement in occupancies and room prices from May onwards.
    — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 28 May 2026
Definition of occupancies
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“Tenantries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tenantries. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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