ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tenancy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈtɛnənsi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Tenancy is a noun meaning Synonym of lease (an interest in land, its related contract or the document containing that contract); more commonly used when a lease is short-term or has a periodic rent that is not merely nominal.

Meaning

Synonym of lease (an interest in land, its related contract or the document containing that contract); more commonly used when a lease is short-term or has a periodic rent that is not merely nominal.

Example Sentences

Most gay people know oppresion as fear of losing a job, losing a tenancy or family ties.

Word Forms

Synonyms for tenancy

Depending on context, synonyms include lease, occupancy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include occupancy, lease, lessee, leasehold, rent, renter.

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