tenure

• n. 所有権
• vt.所有権を与える

ten-, hold, grip, -ure, 名詞の接尾辞。

tenure

tenure: see tenant

tenure (n.)

early 15c., "holding of a tenement," from Anglo-French and Old French tenure "a tenure, estate in land" (13c.), from Old French tenir "to hold," from Vulgar Latin *tenire, from Latin tenere "to hold" (see tenet). The sense of "condition or fact of holding a status, position, or occupation" is first attested 1590s. Meaning "guaranteed tenure of office" (usually at a university or school) is recorded from 1957. Related: Tenured (1961).

1. his four-year tenure asプレジデント

彼の4年間の大統領任期

2.He remained popular throughout his tenure of the office of mayor.

彼は市長を務めた任期中に国民の心を深く得た。

3.He has recently been refused tenure .

彼は最近、終身職の付与を拒否された。

4.On what tenure does he hold the house？

彼はなぜこの家を占用したのか。

5.He holds his life on a happy tenure .

彼は幸せな生活を送っている。