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Tenancy

Tenancy Meaning & Definition
Tenancy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tenancy?

[n] an act of being a tenant or occupant

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tenancy: occupancy

Related Terms | Find terms related to Tenancy:

See Also | abidance | habitation | inhabitancy | inhabitation | residence | residency

Tenancy In Webster's Dictionary

\Ten"an*cy\, n.; pl. {Tenacies}. [Cf. OF. tenace, LL. tenentia. See {Tenant}.] (Law) (a) A holding, or a mode of holding, an estate; tenure; the temporary possession of what belongs to another. (b) (O. Eng. Law) A house for habitation, or place to live in, held of another. --Blount. Blackstone. Wharton.

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