Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
short-tenure
Noun
/ʃɔrtˈtɛnjər/
Definition
A period of time that is brief or limited, often referring to a person’s time in a specific job or position.
Examples
- His short-tenure at the company was due to frequent restructuring.
- Many employees experienced short-tenure during the economic downturn.
- Her short-tenure as a manager taught her valuable lessons about leadership.
Meaning
Short-tenure typically describes a job or position held for a limited duration, often due to circumstances like layoffs, contract work, or quick job changes.
Synonyms
- brief employment
- temporary position
- limited term