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incumbency

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noun
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As a noun, incumbency means the state of being incumbent.

Meanings of incumbency

6 meanings

noun

  1. The state of being incumbent.

  2. An obligation or duty.

  3. A tenure.

  4. figurativeBenefice, lucrative position or possession.

  5. The term during which some position is heldtime

    Similar: tenure, term of office

  6. A duty that is incumbent upon you

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: the term during which some position is held
tenureterm of office

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