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Tendre vs Tenure - What's the difference?

tendre | tenure |

As verbs the difference between tendre and tenure

is that tendre is obsolete form of tender while tenure is to grant tenure, the status of having a permanent academic position, to (someone).

As an adjective tendre

is obsolete form of tender.

As a noun tenure is

a status of possessing a thing or an office; an incumbency.

tendre

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Verb

    (en-verb)
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    tenure

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A status of possessing a thing or an office; an incumbency.
  • * Cowper
  • All that seems thine own, / Held by the tenure of his will alone.
  • A period of time during which something is possessed.
  • A status of having a permanent post with enhanced job security within an academic institution.
  • A right to hold land under the feudal system.
  • Synonyms

    (a status of possessing a thing or an office) incumbency

    Derived terms

    * tenure-track

    Verb

    (tenur)
  • To grant tenure, the status of having a permanent academic position, to (someone).
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