Tenement
Word | TENEMENT |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | ten e ment |
Pronunciations | /ˈtɛnɪmənt/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Tenement"
What do we mean by tenement?
A building for human habitation, especially one that is rented to tenants. noun
A rundown, low-rental apartment building whose facilities and maintenance barely meet minimum standards. noun
An apartment or room leased to a tenant. noun
A property of a permanent nature that is possessed or owned, such as land or a building, along with the rights associated with such possession or ownership. noun
A holding; a parcel of land held by an owner. noun
In law, any species of permanent property that may be held of a superior, as lands, houses, rents, commons, an office, an advowson, a franchise, a right of common, a peerage, etc. These are called free tenements or frank-tenements. noun
A dwelling inhabited by a tenant; a dwelling; an abode; a habitation; a home. noun
One of a number of apartments or sets of apartments in one building, each occupied by a separate family, and containing the conveniences of a common dwelling-house. noun
See the adjectives. noun
Synonyms See definitions of flat and apartment. noun
That which is held of another by service; property which one holds of a lord or proprietor in consideration of some military or pecuniary service; fief; fee. noun
Any species of permanent property that may be held, so as to create a tenancy, as lands, houses, rents, commons, an office, an advowson, a franchise, a right of common, a peerage, and the like; -- called also free tenements or frank tenements. noun
A dwelling house; a building for a habitation; also, an apartment, or suite of rooms, in a building, used by one family; often, a house erected to be rented. noun
Fig.: Dwelling; abode; habitation. noun
A tenement house. noun
Commonly, a dwelling house erected for the purpose of being rented, and divided into separate apartments or tenements for families. The term is often applied to apartment houses occupied by poor families, often overcrowded and in poor condition. noun
A building that is rented to multiple tenants, especially a low-rent, run-down one noun
Any form of property that is held by one person from another, rather than being owned noun
A run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards noun
A building that is rented to multiple tenants, especially a low-rent, run-down one.
Any form of property that is held by one person from another, rather than being owned.
Dwelling; abode; habitation.
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