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Tenancy vs Undertenancy - What's the difference?

tenancy | undertenancy |

As nouns the difference between tenancy and undertenancy

is that tenancy is the occupancy of property etc, under a lease, or by paying rent while undertenancy is the tenancy of an undertenant; a subletting arrangement.

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}}

    undertenancy

    English

    Noun

    (undertenancies)
  • The tenancy of an undertenant; a subletting arrangement.