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Tenure
01
the status or condition of holding a permanent position, especially in certain professions
02
the right to hold property; part of an ancient hierarchical system of holding lands
03
a secure and permanent employment contract that ensures job stability; often granted to professors or teachers
to tenure
01
give life-time employment to
Example
Tenure as a university professor often comes with perquisites like sabbaticals and access to research funding.
The policy applies to all employees, regardless of their tenure.
The controversial CEO had multiple regulatory agencies in his crosshairs during his tenure.
The university decided to reinstate the professor's tenure after resolving the misunderstanding.
The politician sought to minimize the scandal by emphasizing unrelated accomplishments during their tenure.