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nounthe official who holds an office
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adjectivecurrently holding an office
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adjectivelying or leaning on something else
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adjectivenecessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding
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Examples of incumbent
- "the incumbent governor"
- "an incumbent geological formation"
- "it is incumbent on them to pay their own debts"