tenure
🇬🇧 UK/'tenjuә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
The period of holding a position or office; a permanent academic post with enhanced job security
任期;(学术职位的)终身职位
v.
To grant a permanent academic position to someone
授予终身职位
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.during one's tenure在任期间
- 2.grant tenure授予终身职位
- 3.tenure track终身教职晋升轨道
- 4.length of tenure任期长短
Example Sentences
- 1.
During her tenure as CEO, the company's profits doubled.
- 2.
After years of research and teaching, Professor Liu was finally granted tenure.
- 3.
The short tenure of the new minister left little time for meaningful reform.