tenancies

Variant of tenancy

tenancy definition

ten·ancy (ten′ən sē)

noun pl. tenancies -·cies

    1. the condition of being a tenant; occupation of land, a building, etc. by rental or lease
    2. Obsolete property occupied by a tenant
    3. the duration of such an occupancy
  2. possession or occupation of property, an office, etc. by any kind of title or right

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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