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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   incumbent

   • IPA[inˈkəmbənt]

   美式

   • adj.
     necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility；(of an official or regime) currently holding office
   • n.
     the holder of an office or post；the holder of an ecclesiastical benefice.
2. • 釋義

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility it is incumbent on all decent people to concentrate on destroying this evil 同義詞 binding, obligatory, mandatory, necessary, compulsory, ... 更多required, requisite, essential, imperative反義詞 optional
   • 2. (of an official or regime) currently holding office an annual event at which the incumbent president traditionally delivers a speech poking fun at himself 同義詞 current, existing, present, in office, in power, ... 更多reigning反義詞 past, future

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the holder of an office or post the present incumbent will soon be retiring
   • ▪ the holder of an ecclesiastical benefice.