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Synonyms for incumbent in English

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incumbent:
- regent; incumbent; viceroy; officeholder
- incumbent

English

Detailed Synonyms for incumbent in English

incumbent:

incumbent [the ~] noun

the incumbent
the regent; the incumbent; the viceroy
- regent [the ~] noun
- incumbent [the ~] noun
- viceroy [the ~] noun
the incumbent

– the official who holds an office ¹
the incumbent; the officeholder
– the official who holds an office ¹
- incumbent [the ~] noun
- officeholder [the ~] noun

incumbent adj

incumbent

– currently holding an office ¹
incumbent
– currently holding an office ¹
- incumbent adj
  - the incumbent governor¹
incumbent

– necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding ¹
incumbent
– necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding ¹
- incumbent adj
  - it is incumbent on them to pay their own debts¹
incumbent

– lying or leaning on something else ¹
incumbent
– lying or leaning on something else ¹
- incumbent adj
  - an incumbent geological formation¹

Related Words for "incumbent":

incumbents

Alternate Synonyms for "incumbent":

Related Definitions for "incumbent":

currently holding an office¹
- the incumbent governor¹
necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding¹
- it is incumbent on them to pay their own debts¹
lying or leaning on something else¹
- an incumbent geological formation¹
the official who holds an office¹

Related Synonyms for incumbent

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