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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a tenure" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a period during which someone holds a position, especially in an academic or professional context.
Example: "After a successful tenure at the university, she decided to pursue new opportunities."
Alternatives: "a term" or "a period of service".
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2d. as a tenure.
That officer has a tenure of eight years.
It really is a tenure of the future".
Israel, Palestine, and a tenure battle at Barnard.
Candidates should be currently in a tenure level or equivalent position, or approaching a tenure decision at their current institution.
In academia, the rule is that you never talk out of school about a tenure case, much less a tenure case in somebody else's department.
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But a tenure-track post continued to elude him.
In 2010, the department voted to hire a woman for a tenure-track job.
No one who knows him thinks that he is suited to a tenure-track position.
Soon afterward, Ms. Brooks was offered a tenure-track position at a university in Virginia.
"I had a tenure-track job.
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