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Definition of tenured adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tenured

adjective
 
/ˈtenjəd/
 
/ˈtenjərd/
[usually before noun]
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  1. (of an official job) that you can keep permanently
    • a tenured post
  2. (of a person, especially a teacher at a university) having the right to keep their job permanently
    • a tenured professor
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