Tenant may refer to:

Real estate

*Tenant, the holder of a

leasehold estate A leasehold estate is an ownership of a temporary right to hold land or property in which a lessee or a tenant has rights of real property by some form of title from a lessor or landlord. Although a tenant does hold rights to real property, a le ...

in real estate *

Tenant-in-chief In medieval and early modern Europe, a tenant-in-chief (or vassal-in-chief) was a person who held his lands under various forms of feudal land tenure directly from the king or territorial prince to whom he did homage, as opposed to holding them ...

, in feudal land law *

Tenement (law) {{Wiktionary, tenement A tenement (from the Latin tenere ''to hold''), in law, is anything that is held, rather than owned. This usage is a holdover from feudalism, which still forms the basis of property law in many common law jurisdictions, in ...

, the holder of a legal interest in real estate *

Tenant farmer A tenant farmer is a farmer or farmworker who resides and works on land owned by a landlord, while tenant farming is an agricultural production system in which landowners contribute their land and often a measure of operating capital and ma ...

Anchor tenant In North American, Australian and New Zealand retail, an "anchor tenant", sometimes called an "anchor store", "draw tenant", or "key tenant", is a considerably larger tenant in a shopping mall, often a department store or retail chain. They are ...

, one of the larger stores in a shopping mall

Film and literature

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The Tenant ''The Tenant'' () is a 1976 French psychological horror thriller film directed by Roman Polanski from a screenplay he co-wrote with Gérard Brach, based on the 1964 novel of the same name by Roland Topor. The film stars Polanski, Isabelle Adj ...

'', 1976 Roman Polanski film * ''The Tenant'' (1957 film), a 1957 Spanish drama film * ''The Tenant'' (novel), a novel by Roland Topor * ''The Tenants'' (2005 film), 2005 film drama starring Dylan McDermott and Snoop Dogg * ''The Tenant'' (2023 film), an Indian film by Sushrut Jain * ''Tenant'' (film), 2024 film starring Satyam Rajesh and Megha Chowdhury

Other uses

* Tenant, lawyers who work from premises of a barristers' chamber *Tenant, a group of users who share a common access to a

multitenancy Software multitenancy is a software architecture in which a single instance of software runs on a server and serves multiple tenants. Systems designed in such manner are "shared" (rather than "dedicated" or "isolated"). A tenant is a group of us ...

software system *

The Tenants (band) The Tenants are an Australian pub rock band from Bathurst, New South Wales, which formed in 1998. The band won a regional final for Triple J Unearthed in 1998 with the song, "You Shit Me to Tears", which was listed at No. 3 on the Tripl ...

, from Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia

Real estate

Film and literature

Other uses

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