 incumbent |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] currently holding an office | |
| Examples: | "the incumbent governor" |
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| Related terms: | current | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (geology) lying or leaning on something else | |
| Examples: | "an incumbent geological formation" |
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| Related terms: | geology superjacent | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (work) the official who holds an office | |
| Synonyms: | officeholder | |
| Related terms: | official office-bearer | |
| Similar spelling: |
incumbent_on incumbency inguen incumbrance in_common in_camera innocent |
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