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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Consonant Match
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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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "tenure" in the same piece of text.
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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:
UNC trustees block tenure for gender studies prof + GOP ex-lawmaker may join board
May 19, 2026 Raleigh News & Observer
May 19, 2026 Raleigh News & Observer
Faculty question Board of Trustees' rationale after rejected hiring of WGST professor
May 21, 2026 Daily Tar Heel
May 21, 2026 Daily Tar Heel
Texas State University system could end tenure at 3 Lamar community colleges
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May 20, 2026 Houston Chronicle
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May 20, 2026 Sports Illustrated
21 CSU Long Beach Lecturers Become Tenure-Line Faculty After 10-Year Fight
Apr 9, 2026 California Faculty Association
Apr 9, 2026 California Faculty Association