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Definition incumbent
Etymology
From Middle English, from stem incumbent-, of Medieval Latin incumb?ns (“holder of a church position”), from Latin present participle of incumb? (“I lie down upon”).
Adjective
incumbent (comparative more incumbent, superlative most incumbent)
- Imposed on someone as an obligation, especially due to one's office.
- Lying; resting; reclining; recumbent.
- Prevalent, prevailing, predominant.
- (botany, geology) Resting on something else; in botany, said of anthers when lying on the inner side of the filament, or of cotyledons when the radicle lies against the back of one of them.
- (zoology) Bent downwards so that the ends touch, or rest on, something else.
- Being the current holder of an office or a title.
Noun
incumbent (plural incumbents)
- The current holder of an office, such as ecclesiastical benefice or an elected office.
- (business) A holder of a position as supplier to a market or market segment that allows the holder to earn above-normal profits.
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UTE
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