tenencia

Definitions of tenencia
  1. noun
    the position of a lieutenant
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    type of:
    cargo, puesto
    a job in an organization
  2. noun
    the act of having and controlling property
    synonyms: posesión, propiedad
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    type of:
    amortecimiento, doma, gobierno
    the activity of managing or exerting control over something
  3. noun
    an act of being a tenant or occupant
    synonyms: contrato de alquiler, inquilinato
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    type of:
    residencia
    the act of dwelling in a place
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