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Common collocations with tenancy in American Collocation

tenancy noun

US /ˈtenənsi/

secure or legal

assured
contractual
protected
regulated
secure

He lived in a modest cottage, subject to a secure tenancy.

alone/with others

joint
sole

Some contracts are joint tenancies, which all housemates sign together, and some are individual.

for a particular length of time

lifetime
shorthold
short-term
weekly
yearly

She has a short-term tenancy on a flat.

The Association hires the Hall on a yearly tenancy.

give someone a tenancy

grant (someone)

All the terms on which the tenancy was granted were in writing.

have a tenancy

have
hold

The ‘new tenant survey’ is sent to all residents after they have held a tenancy for three months.

end a tenancy

end
relinquish
surrender

This page contains items on tenants’ rights, including ending your tenancy.

continue a tenancy

maintain
renew

His landlord was threatening not to renew his tenancy.