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tenure

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of tenure

a fixed period of time during which a person holds a job or position

during his tenure as president the college experienced steady growth

Synonyms of tenure

hitch, stint, term, tour

Words Related to tenure

duration, standing, time

cycle, span, spell, stretch

life, life span, lifetime, run

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