TERM OF OFFICE Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the phrase term of office. (close relations)
Definition of TERM OF OFFICE
office
Best Alternative Words for TERM OF OFFICE
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incumbency | nounn | |||||||
noun • the term during which some position is held • a duty that is incumbent upon you • the office of an incumbent | ||||||||
tenure | nounn | |||||||
noun • the term during which some position is held • the right to hold property; part of an ancient hierarchical system of holding lands verb • give life-time employment to | ||||||||
appointment | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of putting a person into a non-elective position • a meeting arranged in advance • (usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel) • a person who is appointed to a job or position • the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed • (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment | ||||||||
duration | nounn | |||||||
noun • the period of time during which something continues • the property of enduring or continuing in time • continuance in time | ||||||||
occupancy | nounn | |||||||
noun • an act of being a tenant or occupant • the act of occupying or taking possession of a building | ||||||||
period | nounn | |||||||
noun • an amount of time • the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon • (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games • a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed • the end or completion of something • the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause • a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations | ||||||||
reign | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful • the period during which a monarch is sovereign • royal authority; the dominion of a monarch verb • have sovereign power • be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance | ||||||||
service | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • work done by one person or group that benefits another • Canadian writer (born in England) who wrote about life in the Yukon Territory (1874-1958) • an act of help or assistance; something (such as a tool, software or system) used to render said help or assistance • the act of public worship following prescribed rules • a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation • employment in or work for another • a force that is a branch of the armed forces • a means of serving • tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table • the act of mating by male animals • (law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him • (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play • the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone • periodic maintenance on a car or machine • the performance of duties by a waiter or servant verb • be used by; as of a utility • make fit for use • mate with |