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incumbent

/ɪnˈkʌmbənt/noun

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a person who has an official position

    पदधारी

    • the incumbent chief minister

    Synonyms holder office-holder occupant official

adjective
  1. 1

    having an official position; (incumbent on or upon) necessary as part of somebody's duties

    वर्तमान पदधारी; कर्तव्य

    • It is incumbent on us to help.

    Synonyms current present sitting obligatory binding

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incumbency noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

holder office-holder occupant official current present sitting obligatory binding

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Anti-incumbency (voters' dissatisfaction with the government in power).

Collocation 'anti-incumbency' (सत्ताधारी सरकार से मतदाताओं का असंतोष, सत्ता-विरोधी लहर)।