tenure
Definitions
Noun
- The term during which some position is held
- The right to hold property; part of an ancient hierarchical system of holding lands
Verb
- Give life-time employment to
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "tenure".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "tenure".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "tenure".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | venture | 2 | 19 |
| 2 | texture | 2 | 15 |
| 3 | endured | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | ensure | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | endure | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | censure | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | endures | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | ensures | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | tenures | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | tenured | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | tenore | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | ture | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | eure | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | theurer | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | tenrecs | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | steurer | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | ensured | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | enquire | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | denture | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | bendure | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "tenure" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 4
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Penn State announces tenure-line faculty promotions, effective July 1, 2026
May 20, 2026 The Pennsylvania State University
May 20, 2026 The Pennsylvania State University
Ed Martin leaving Justice Dept. after tumultuous tenure that alienated colleagues
Aug 21, 2026 The Washington Post
Aug 21, 2026 The Washington Post
Head of NH Port Authority resigns, ending turbulent 18-month tenure
Sep 24, 2026 New Hampshire Public Radio
Sep 24, 2026 New Hampshire Public Radio
Comptroller Tom DiNapoli discusses his tenure and whether he’ll run for a 6th term
Sep 24, 2026 Spectrum News
Sep 24, 2026 Spectrum News