Sekirov Dictionary

incumbent

UK /ɪnˈkʌmb(ə)nt/US /ɪnˈkʌmbənt/

adjective9

  1. (figurative) Followed by on or upon: imposed on one as an obligation, especially due to one's office or position.
  2. (figurative) Oppressive, pressuring.
  3. (literary) Hanging or leaning over.
  4. (figurative, no longer used) Weighing on one's mind.
  5. (figurative, no longer used) Putting much effort into an activity or some work.

noun2

forms

incumbents · more incumbent · most incumbent

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