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- Dictionaryincumbency/ɪnˈkʌmbənsi/
noun
- 1. the holding of an office or the period during which one is held: "during his incumbency he established an epidemic warning system"
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Incumbency is the period during which someone has a particular official position, such as a commissioner or a politician. Learn more about the meaning, usage and examples of incumbency from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Incumbency is the time during which a person holds an office or position, or the quality or state of being incumbent. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.
noun. , plural in·cum·ben·cies. the quality or state of being incumbent. the position or term of an incumbent. something that is incumbent. a duty or obligation: my incumbencies as head of the organization. Archaic. an incumbent weight or mass.
Incumbency is the period during which someone has a particular official position. Learn how to use this word in sentences and see its synonyms, antonyms and related words.
Incumbency is the state or quality of being incumbent, or the office, duty, or tenure of an incumbent. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, examples, and usage trends of 'incumbency'.
Definitions of incumbency. noun. a duty that is incumbent upon you. see more. noun. the office of an incumbent. see more. noun. the term during which some position is held.
Definition of incumbency noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
