Synonym: officeholder. Similar words: cumbersome, succumb, number, a number of, any number of, to the number of, account number, a large number of. Meaning: [ɪn'kʌmbənt] 
n. the official who holds an office. adj. 1. lying or leaning on something else 2. necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding 3. currently holding an office.
n. the official who holds an office. adj. 1. lying or leaning on something else 2. necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding 3. currently holding an office. 
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61 Bhattarai, the incumbent Prime Minister, had lost his seat in the election.
62 But now, as White House incumbent presiding over the seat of government, he is the ultimate political insider.
63 In return for such a privilege we implicitly acknowledge that there are reciprocal obligations incumbent upon us.
64 Never in this century has the fight for the presidency pitted a congressional monarch against an incumbent president.
65 Four years ago, when Ohio voted against incumbent Bush,(www.Sentencedict.com) the jobless rate in the state stood at 7 percent.
66 This time we had not noticed any incumbent on the barn wall.
67 Also in Emeryville, voters sent two incumbent City Council members back into office.
68 At the same time, as the incumbent President, he is also answerable for the state of the nation.
69 Money, endorsements and press attention all flow downhill for the incumbent veep.
70 It is surely incumbent on us to do everything possible to ensure that safety is paramount.
71 Labour would then benefit from the extra coverage given to the incumbent government.
72 He is the first elected Democratic incumbent since Franklin Roosevelt to go unchallenged in his own party.
73 It is the day when Jean Fabre, the president-in-waiting(sentencedict.com), takes over from the long-serving incumbent Albert Ferrasse.
74 It is incumbent on me to attend.
75 the present incumbent of the White House.
76 It is incumbent upon you to warn them.
77 I thought it's incumbent upon us to support him.
78 It is incumbent on me to reclaim him.
79 It's incumbent on you to warn them.
80 The incumbent will directly report to station Sales Manager.
81 He, as the incumbent, is vulnerable on this.
82 A view echoed by a more recent incumbent of the Petrine Inheritance Pope Paul VI, when he remarked in 1976 that homosexuality was, "shameful, infamous and horrible."
83 Third, an incumbent auditor's investment in client-specific audit technology may change the auditor's type and, in turn, increase the client's disutility from switching.
84 The 2004 U.S. Senate race in Illinois had turned into a free-for-all the year before, when the Republican incumbent, Peter Fitzgerald, announced he would not seek reelection.
85 In the 2010 gubernatorial election, Mr Kasich defeated the Democratic incumbent by promising to address a large budget deficit and stem a tide of job losses.
86 When the incumbent president Martin Van Buren was up for reelection, his Democratic supporters organized a band of thugs to influence voters.
87 The incumbent Kurdish President Massoud Barzani said all problems be settled through constitutional means.
88 The undergraduate teaching is an important function of the research-oriented university. The library as a document center should be incumbent on supporting this work.
89 Mr Eroglu, a nationalist hardliner who opposes reunification with the Greek part of the island, took 50.4% of the vote, while the incumbent, Mehmet Ali Talat, trailed with 42.8%.
90 She did not mean to have her own affections entangled again, and it would be incumbent on her to avoid any encouragement of his.
More similar words: cumbersome, succumb, number, a number of, any number of, to the number of, account number, a large number of, bent, concurrent, document, benevolent, documentary, incur, uncured, incurable, inculcate, incubator, bend, concussion, bench, benign, dumb, acumen, benefit, beneath, thumb, modicum, rumble, cum laude.