n. the holder of an office or position
The incumbent decided not to run for the position again.
The incumbent decided not to run for the position again.
Hear it
The opposing candidate started to calumniate the incumbent.
Hear it
officeholder; occupant; official
new candidate
3 syllables
in-cum-bent
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