tenure 뜻

tenure 뜻

이 단어는, 회사에서 어떤 직원에 대해 이야기를 하다 보면, 듣게 되는 단어 중 하나라고 생각한다.

Cambridge 사전에서 찾아보자면,

being the legal owner of land, a job, or an official public position, or the period of time during which you own it

the right to remain permanently in a job

the period of time when someone holds a job, esp. an official position, or the right to keep a job permanently

the period of time during which someone is in an important job or position

직업이나 땅, 어떤 지위를 보유하는 것 혹은 그 기간을 나타낸다.
회사에서 누군가의 tenure를 말한다면, 재직기간 등을 의미한다고 봐도 좋을 것이다.

Examples

• He is one of the few engineers in this team who has tenure.
• During his tenure as director, he had a huge influence on the teams.