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Partnership vs Tenancy - What's the difference?

partnership | tenancy |

As nouns the difference between partnership and tenancy

is that partnership is the state of being associated with a partner while tenancy is the occupancy of property etc, under a lease, or by paying rent.

partnership

English

(wikipedia partnership)

Noun

(partnerships)
  • The state of being associated with a partner.
  • An association of two or more people to conduct a business,
  • (cricket) The period when two specific batsmen are batting, from the fall of one wicket until the fall of the next; the number of runs scored during this period,

    • Derived terms

    * limited partnership * public-private partnership

    tenancy

    English

    Noun

    (tenancies)
  • The occupancy of property etc, under a lease, or by paying rent.
  • The period of occupancy by a tenant.
  • The property occupied by a tenant.

    • Derived terms

    {{der3, co-tenancy , fixed-term tenancy , holdover tenancy , joint tenancy with right of survivorship , periodic tenancy , tenancy at will , tenancy at sufferance , tenancy by the entirety , tenancy for life , tenancy for years , tenancy from year to year , tenancy from month to month , tenancy from week to week , tenancy in common}}