tenure
NOUNVERB
/tɛnjər/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T
tenure is a valid 6-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1E1N1U1R1E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING
What does tenure mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
The term during which some position is held.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
The right to hold property; part of an ancient hierarchical system of holding lands.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Give life-time employment to.
“She was tenured after she published her book”
BROADER
AT THE BOARD