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incumbency

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: incumbency

1
 n
a duty that is incumbent upon you
2
 n
the office of an incumbent
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: incumbency
1

n a duty that is incumbent upon you

Type of:
duty, obligation, responsibility
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
2

n the office of an incumbent

Type of:
berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situation, spot
a job in an organization

n the term during which some position is held

Synonyms:
tenure, term of office
Types:
administration, presidency, presidential term
the tenure of a president
vice-presidency, vice-presidential term
the tenure of a vice president
episcopate
the term of office of a bishop
Type of:
term
a limited period of time
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