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land tenure

/ˈlænd ˈtɛn.jɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.91 in modern English

Syllables
land tenure
IPA
/ˈlænd ˈtɛn.jɚ/
11
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The social, legal, or customarily recognized system of relationships that governs the acquisition, exercise, transfer, and enforcement of rights and responsibilties over land and associated natural resources.

Countable; Uncountable

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈlænd ˈtɛn.jɚ/
  • British English: /ˈlænd ˈtɛn.jʊə/

Usage

Inflected Forms

land tenures (plural)

Synonyms

tenure

Questions

How do you pronounce land tenure?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlænd ˈtɛn.jɚ/.
What does land tenure mean?
The social, legal, or customarily recognized system of relationships that governs the acquisition, exercise, transfer, and enforcement of rights and responsibilties over land and associated natural resources.

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