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Tenancy

/tˈɛnənsi/
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(noun) Synonym of lease (an interest in land, its related contract or the document containing that contract); more commonly used when a lease is short-term or has a periodic rent that is not merely nominal.

A tenancy agreement is a legally binding document between a landlord and their tenant.
Your tenancy is being terminated.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The lawyer reviewed the terms of the ____ agreement to ensure that both the landlord and the tenant were well protected today.

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