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Definition: Tenancy

Tenancy

Quick Summary of Tenancy

Possession of land or property as a tenant.

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Dictionary Definition

  1. The occupancy of property, etc., under a lease, or by paying rent.
  2. The period of occupancy by a tenant.
  3. The property occupied by a tenant.

Also:

  • Right or interest of a tenant who occupies or possesses land or property from another for an agreed period, usually in exchange for rent and under a lease agreement.
  • Period of such occupancy or possession.

Synonyms For Tenancy

tenure, possession, lease, occupancy, holding

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Definition Sources

Definitions for Tenancy are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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