tenancies

noun

Definition of tenanciesnext
plural of tenancy
as in occupancies

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  1. possessions
  2. occupations
  3. residencies
Noun
  • Williams was sacked on third down on four consecutive possessions in the first half.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The Steelers had the ball twice in the third quarter and got touchdowns on both possessions, the second coming in the wake of the Browns’ failed fourth-down run to Ford.
    Zac Jackson, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of possessions
Noun
  • Those negative effects included reducing the white male labor supply by 28% and whites, on average, moving from higher-paying to lower-paying occupations.
    Stuart Anderson, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
  • More than 25% of people in the city work in typically blue-collar service occupations, including hospitality jobs at the MGM casino in the area.
    Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of occupations
Noun
  • Although Mexico City boasts a sizable art scene, with hundreds of museums, festivals, independent art spaces, residencies, and galleries, the market there is not very big.
    Maricarmen Barrios, ARTnews.com, 28 Nov. 2024
  • With free admission and an emphasis on emerging artists, moCa provides a fresh perspective on modern creativity, offering thought-provoking installations and residencies.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 27 Nov. 2024
Definition of residencies
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