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incumbent

English

  1. 🔊 currently holding an office
    “the incumbent governor”
  2. 🔊 necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility
    “it is incumbent on them to pay their own debts”
  3. 🔊 lying or leaning on something else
    “an incumbent geological formation”
  4. 🔊 the official who holds an office

Spanish

  1. 🔊 en ejercicio incumbent

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