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tenancy

🇬🇧 UK/'tenənsi/🇺🇸 US/'tenәnsi/
IELTSA1

Definitions

n.

The right to occupy property by paying rent; the period of such occupation.

租赁;租用;租期

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
tenhold, keep
+
antconnector
+
cystate, quality
=tenancy

Common Collocations

  • 1.tenancy agreement租赁协议
  • 2.joint tenancy共同租赁
  • 3.short-term tenancy短期租约
  • 4.end a tenancy终止租约

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The tenancy agreement clearly states that pets are not allowed on the premises.

  • 2.

    After a six-month tenancy, she decided to look for a larger apartment.

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