Word: Incumbent
How to pronounce: ɪnˈkʌmbənt
Adjective
Definitions:
1. Necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility.
Example sentences: "It is incumbent on all decent people to concentrate on destroying this evil"
2. (of an official or regime) currently holding office.
Example sentences: "The incumbent president had been defeated"
Noun
Definitions:
1. The holder of an office or post.
Example sentences: "The present incumbent will soon be retiring"
Synonyms:
position
Derivations:
incumbency
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Incumbent in Other Languages...
Spanish:
German: Etablierten
French:
Italian: Incombe
Turkish: Görevli
