tenancy has definitions from the field of housing
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[ noun ] (housing) an act of being a tenant or occupant

Synonyms

occupancy

Used in print

(Max F. Millikan and Donald L. M. Blackmer,...)

It should also be recognized that the problem of rural tenancy cannot be solved by administrative decrees alone .

(Gerald Green, The Heartless Light....)

After she had served the detectives coffee and toast ( they politely declined eggs , uncomfortable about their tenancy ) , she settled_down with a morning newspaper and began reading the stock_market quotations .

Related terms

residency inhabitancy occupy

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