tenure in German
tenure in German is Besitz, Amtszeit, Bekleidung — tenure means the period of time someone holds a job, office, or position.
tenure in German
Besitz
A status of possessing a thing or an office; an incumbency.
Amtszeit
A period of time during which something is possessed.
Bekleidung
A status of having a permanent post with enhanced job security within an academic institution.
Innehaben
A status of having a permanent post with enhanced job security within an academic institution.
Besitzanspruch
A right to hold land under the feudal system.
Besitztitel
A right to hold land under the feudal system.
What does "tenure" mean?
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noun The period of time someone holds a job, office, or position.
"The head teacher's tenure lasted ten years and ended with a big party."
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noun A permanent academic position with strong job security, typically granted after a probationary period.
"The young lecturer hopes to gain tenure at the university soon."
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tenure in a sentence
- The head teacher's tenure lasted ten years and ended with a big party.
- Her short tenure as team captain was full of success.
- The young lecturer hopes to gain tenure at the university soon.
- Professors with tenure cannot easily be dismissed from their posts.
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What is "tenure" in German?
"tenure" in German is Besitz, Amtszeit, Bekleidung. tenure means: The period of time someone holds a job, office, or position.
How do you use "tenure" in a sentence?
Example: "The head teacher's tenure lasted ten years and ended with a big party." In German, "tenure" is Besitz, Amtszeit, Bekleidung.
Are there other ways to say "tenure" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "tenure": Besitz, Amtszeit, Bekleidung, Innehaben, Besitzanspruch, Besitztitel.
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