Associations to the word «Tenured»

Wiktionary

TENURED, adjective. Having tenure
TENURED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of tenure

Dictionary definition

TENURED, adjective. Appointed for life and not subject to dismissal except for a grave crime; "an irremovable officer"; "a tenured professor".

Wise words

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