Word Type

Noun

The word "tenancy" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

1986 Act tenancy Agricultural Holdings Act tenancy co-tenancy cotenancy farm business tenancy fixed-term tenancy full agricultural tenancy holdover tenancy joint tenancy joint tenancy with right of survivorship multitenancy nontenancy periodic tenancy subtenancy tenancy at sufferance tenancy at will tenancy by the entirety tenancy for life tenancy for years tenancy from month to month tenancy from week to week tenancy from year to year tenancy in common undertenancy

Derived From

tenant

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

abidance residence residency

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

sublease sublet subletting subtenancy underlease underlet underletting undertenancy

Related Terms

lease occupancy period property rent tenant

Synonym Network

occupancy

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