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Meaning of tenure-track | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Possessing contractually guaranteed terms of employment specifying that, after a period of time, the employed person will be considered for tenure status, which typically confers enhanced job security and sometimes other benefits.

not-comparable

Examples

“[T]he hierarchical structure of Japanese academic-research teams often denies women precious tenure-track positions.”
“It would be better to forget RAE exercises and instead have a large number of independent universities with proper tenure-track positions and with high standards enforced.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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