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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TenementTenement - Wikipedia

    A tenement is a type of building shared by multiple dwellings, typically with flats or apartments on each floor and with shared entrance stairway access. They are common on the British Isles, particularly in Scotland.

  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTENEMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TENEMENT definition: 1. a large building divided into apartments, usually in a poor area of a city 2. a large building…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tenementTenement Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    tenement. noun. ten· e· ment ˈte-nə-mənt. Synonyms of tenement. 1. a. : tenement house. b. : apartment, flat. c. : a house used as a dwelling : residence. 2. : any of various forms of corporeal property (such as land) or incorporeal property that is held by one person from another. 3. : dwelling. Synonyms. apartment. diggings [ chiefly British]

  4. www.investopedia.com › terms › tTenement: What It Means, How It Works, History - Investopedia

    May 22, 2022 · What Is a Tenement? A tenement can refer to any multi-occupancy residential rental building. However, the term is associated most often with crowded, run-down buildings with low-quality living...

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTENEMENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    TENEMENT meaning: 1. a large building divided into apartments, usually in a poor area of a city 2. a large building…. Learn more.

  6. www.history.com › topics › immigrationTenements - Definition, Housing & New York City | HISTORY

    Apr 22, 2010 · The Tenement House Act of 1867 legally defined a tenement for the first time and set construction regulations; among these were the requirement of one toilet (or privy) per 20 people.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTENEMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. Also called: tenement building. ( now esp in Scotland) a large building divided into separate flats. 2. a dwelling place or residence, esp one intended for rent. 3. mainly British. a room or flat for rent. 4. property law. any form of permanent property, such as land, dwellings, offices, etc.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitiontenement noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of tenement noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › tenement_ntenement, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    tenement noun. Meaning & use. 1. a1325–1651. † The fact of holding as a possession; tenure. free tenement = frank-tenement n., freehold n. & adj. As by the theory of English Law all land is held immediately or ultimately of the sovereign, ‘tenement’ embraced all forms of proprietorship or occupation of real property. a1325.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishTENEMENT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    TENEMENT definition: a large building that is divided into apartments, usually in a poor area of a city. Learn more.

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