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tenure in Portuguese

tenure in Portuguese is tença, estabilidade, efetivar — tenure means the period of time someone holds a job, office, or position.

tenure in Portuguese

tença
noun
A status of possessing a thing or an office; an incumbency.
estabilidade
noun
A status of having a permanent post with enhanced job security within an academic institution.
efetivar
verb
(transitive) To grant tenure, the status of having a permanent academic position, to (someone).

What does "tenure" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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 Portuguese?
"tenure" in Portuguese is tença, estabilidade, efetivar. 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 Portuguese, "tenure" is tença, estabilidade, efetivar.
Are there other ways to say "tenure" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "tenure": tença, estabilidade, efetivar.
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